1990 Suzuki Samurai Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Suzuki Samurai AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Suzuki Samurai cars and light trucks from 1990+.

SUZUKI, HYDRAULIC BRAKES -> DIAGNOSIS -> CHECKING FOR BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE -> ROAD TEST -> SUBSTANDARD OR CONTAMINATED BRAKE FLUID
Vehicle: 1990 Suzuki Samurai 1.3 L4 GAS

ROAD TEST

Brakes should be tested on dry, clean, smooth and reasonable level roadway which is not crowned. Road test brakes by making brake applications with both light and heavy pedal forces at various speeds to determine if car stops evenly and effectively.

Also drive car to see if it leads to one side without brake application. If it does, check tire pressure, front end alignment and front suspension attachments for looseness.

CHECKING FOR BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE

Check master cylinder fluid levels. While a slight drop in reservoir level does result from normal lining wear, an abnormally lo...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Suzuki Samurai AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Suzuki Samurai cars and light trucks from 1990+.

SUZUKI, DISC BRAKES -> FRONT DISC BRAKE SERVICE -> Caliper Overhaul -> Caliper Service -> Caliper, Replace -> Disc, Replace -> Pads, Replace -> SAMURAI -> SIDEKICK & SWIFT
Vehicle: 1990 Suzuki Samurai 1.3 L4 GAS

SAMURAI
Pads, Replace
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel assembly.
  • Remove caliper antirattle clip, Fig. .
  • Remove caliper guide pin caps.
  • Using a 6mm Allen wrench, remove caliper guide pins.
  • Remove pad protectors, then caliper cylinder.
  • Remove pads.
  • Reverse procedure to install noting the following:
    • Torque caliper bolts to specifications.
    • Install wheel assemblies.
    • Lower vehicle and perform brake test.
Caliper Service
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Disconnect brake hose from caliper.
  • Remove caliper guide pin caps.
  • Using a 6mm Allen wrench, remove caliper guide pins, then caliper.
  • Cl...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Suzuki Samurai AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Suzuki Samurai cars and light trucks from 1990+.

SUZUKI, DRUM BRAKES -> SAMURAI -> DRUM BRAKE SERVICE
Vehicle: 1990 Suzuki Samurai 1.3 L4 GAS

DRUM BRAKE SERVICE

  • Raise and support vehicle
  • Remove wheel center cap.
  • Remove rear wheel assembly. Ensure that parking brake lever is not pulled up.
  • Increase the clearance between brake shoe and drum by removing parking brake shoe lever return spring (1) and disconnecting parking brake cable joint (3) from parking brake shoe lever (2), Fig. .
  • Remove parking brake shoe lever stopper plate, Fig. .
  • Remove drum to axle hub attaching bolts, then using slide hammer 09942-15510 and brake drum remover 09943-35511, pull off brake drum.
  • Remove brake shoe hold down springs by turning shoe hold down pins...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Suzuki Samurai AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Suzuki Samurai cars and light trucks from 1990+.

SUZUKI, HYDRAULIC BRAKES -> BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL CHECK
Vehicle: 1990 Suzuki Samurai 1.3 L4 GAS

  • Start engine, then depress brake pedal a few times.
  • Apply approximately 66 lbs. load to brake pedal, and measure pedal armto wall clearance, "B," Fig.
  • Clearance should not exceed the following:
    • On Samurai models, 2...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Suzuki Samurai AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Suzuki Samurai cars and light trucks from 1990+.

SUZUKI, HYDRAULIC BRAKES -> BLEEDING BRAKES -> MASTER CYLINDER BLEEDING -> SYSTEM BLEEDING
Vehicle: 1990 Suzuki Samurai 1.3 L4 GAS

Brake fluid is extremely damaging to paint. If fluid should accidentally touch painted surface, immediately wipe fluid from paint and clean painted surface.

SYSTEM BLEEDING

On Samurai models, bleeding is required at four places; both front wheels, P & B valve and left rear wheel cylinder, Fig

On Sidekick models, bleeding is required at four places; both front wheels, pressure limit valve and left rear wheel cylinder, Fig.

On Swift models, hydraulic lines of the brake system are based on a diagonal split system. When a brake line or hose is disconnected, bleeding operation must be pe...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Suzuki Samurai AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Suzuki Samurai cars and light trucks from 1990+.

SUZUKI, DRUM BRAKES -> SERVICE BRAKE ADJUSTMENT
Vehicle: 1990 Suzuki Samurai 1.3 L4 GAS

These brakes are self-adjusting, but do require adjustment for proper drum to shoe clearance when brake shoe has been replaced o...

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