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Hyundai 2009 Sonata User Manual

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DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE

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G170A01A-AAT

BRAKE PEDAL

With the engine off, press down on the
brake pedal several times to reduce the
vacuum in the brake booster.
Then, using your hand, press down slowly
on the brake pedal until you feel a change
in resistance. This is the brake pedal free-
play.
The free-play should be within the limits
specified in the illustration above. If it is not,
have it inspected by your Hyundai dealer
and adjusted or repaired if necessary.

G160A01HR

0.12 ~ 0.31 in.
(3 ~ 8 mm)

CHECKING BRAKE PEDAL
CLEARANCE

G180A01A-AAT

You need a helper to check the brake
pedal clearance. With the engine running,
have your helper press down on the brake
pedal several times and then hold it down
with a force of about 110 lbs (50 kg, 490 N).
The brake pedal clearance is the distance
from the top surface of the brake pedal to
the asphalt sheeting under the floor mat.
If the brake pedal clearance is not within
the limits specified in the illustration, have
it inspected by your Hyundai dealer and
adjusted or repaired if necessary.

G180A01L

2.95 in.
(75 mm)

G160A01A-GAT

CLUTCH PEDAL

With the engine off, press lightly on the
clutch pedal until you feel a change in
resistance. This is the clutch pedal free-
play. The free-play should be within the
limits specified in the illustration. If it is not,
have it inspected by your Hyundai dealer
and adjusted or repaired if necessary.

G160A01HR

0.24~0.51 in.
(6~13 mm)