Nissan 200SX S13 silhouetteS13

BRAKE BOOSTER — Removal and Installation, Inspection

BR-8prose procedure

Removal and Installation

Booster mounting nuts (×4)Two values shown — both 8–11 N·m.
8 - 11N·m

Inspection

OPERATING CHECK

Depress brake pedal several times with engine off, and check that there is no change in pedal stroke.
Depress brake pedal, then start engine. If pedal goes down slightly, operation is normal.

AIRTIGHT CHECK

Start engine, and stop it after one or two minutes. Depress brake pedal several times slowly. If pedal goes further down the first time and gradually rises after second or third time, booster is airtight.
Depress brake pedal while engine is running, and stop engine with pedal depressed. If there is no change in pedal stroke after holding pedal down 30 seconds, brake booster is airtight.

Output rod length check

  1. 1
    Supply brake booster with vacuum of -66.7 kPa (-667 mbar, -500 mmHg, -19.69 inHg) using a handy vacuum pump.
    Vacuum pump connected to brake booster vacuum port; output-rod length being measured at the booster face.
    SBR281A
  2. 2
    Check output rod length.
Vacuum applied during checkStep 1.
-66.7kPa (-667 mbar, -500 mmHg, -19.69 inHg)
Specified output rod lengthStep 2.
10.275 - 10.525mm (0.4045 - 0.4144 in)

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