Special Tools
Brake Caliper Piston Compresor
Component Location Index
BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR
Circuit Diagram
Parking Brake Switch Test
Brake Fluid Level Switch Test
BRAKE HOS
Brake System Inspection and Test
Inspect the brake system components listed. Repair or replace any parts that
are leaking or damaged.
Component Inspections
Brake System Test
Brake pedal sinks/fades
Front Brake Pad Inspection and Replacement
Special Tools Required
Brake caliper piston compressor 07 AAE-SEPA 101
CAUTION
Frequent inhalation of brake pad dust, regardless of
material composition, cou
1. Park the vehicle, and set the
parking brake. Pull the hood
release handle located under the
lower left corner of the dashboard.
The hood will pop up slightly.
2. Reach in between the hood and
the front grille with your fingers.
The hood latch handle is above
the ‘‘H’’ log
1. Check the inboard boot (A) and the outboard boot
(B) on the driveshaft (C) for cracks, damage, leaking
grease, and loose boot bands (D). If any damage is
found, replace the boot and boot bands.
2. Turn the driveshaft by hand, and make sure the
splines (E) and joint are not excessively loose.
3.