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HOMESERVICE MANUALSTOYOTA1997TERCEL 4D SEDAN, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBRAKESTRACTION CONTROLANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEMADJUSTMENTSBRAKE BOOSTER PUSH ROD
1997 Toyota Tercel 4D Sedan, Automatic
Brake Booster Push Rod
1997 Toyota Tercel 4D Sedan, AutomaticSECTION Brake Booster Push Rod
- Install Adjuster Gauge (09737-00010) onto master cylinder, with master cylinder gasket in place. Lower gauge pin until it just touches master cylinder piston. See Fig 1. Invert gauge, then install onto brake booster.
- Measure clearance between brake booster push rod and head of adjuster gauge. Clearance should be zero. If clearance is not zero, adjust brake booster push rod length until push rod just touches head of gauge pin.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.