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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> System Service -> 2001-02 Montero -> 3000GT -> AWD Models -> Brake Fluid Pressure Switch -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Diamante -> Eclipse -> Electronic Control Unit & Power Relay -> Front Speed Sensor -> G-Sensor -> Galant -> Hydraulic Brake Booster -> Hydraulic Unit -> Lancer -> Mirage -> Montero Sport & 1997-2000 Montero -> Montero, Montero Sport & 3000GT -> Rear Speed Sensor
Vehicle: 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 L4 GAS

Brake System Bleed

  • Bleed brake master cylinder as follows:
    • Fill master cylinder reservoir with DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid, then depress brake pedal fully and plug master cylinder outlet fitting.
    • With fitting opening plugged, release brake pedal. Perform this operation several times to fill master cylinder with brake fluid and purge all air.
  • Start engine and bleed air from hydraulic lines. Refer to Figs. and , for hydraulic line bleed sequence. Ensure master cylinder reservoir is kept full during bleed procedure.
  • Ensure brake pedal feels firm when applied. Inspect and fill master cyl...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Lancer & Mirage -> Adjustments -> Parking Brake
Vehicle: 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 L4 GAS

Parking Brake

  • Pull parking brake lever with a force of approximately 45 lbs. and count number of clicks. Lever stroke should be 5-7 clicks.
  • If parking brake lever stroke is not within specifications, proceed as follows:
    • Remove center console, then loosen adjusting nut on end of cable rod to free parking brake cable.
    • With engine idling, depress brake pedal several times and confirm that the pedal stroke stops changing. If pedal stroke stops changing, it indicates that automatic adjusting mechanism is functioning properly to adjust clearance between pads...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Drum Brakes -> Brake Service
Vehicle: 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 L4 GAS

For drum brake service ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Lancer & Mirage -> Brake System Bleed
Vehicle: 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 L4 GAS

The hydraulic brake system must be bled if air has entered the system. This could be caused by an open in the system, or replacement of a hydraulic system component. Symptoms include loss of brake operation, and a low or spongy brake pedal.

On models with ABS, use a suitable filter when adding fluid to reservoir tank.

  • Ensure master cylinder reservoir is full. Add suitable brake fluid as needed, and securely install the master cylinder cap.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Position a drain pan under the wheel being bled.
  • Have an assistant depress the brake pedal with a slow even pressure...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Description
Vehicle: 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 L4 GAS

The power brake unit is a vacuum assist diaphragm assembly which multiplies the force exerted on the master cylinder piston in order to increase the hydraulic pressure delivered to the wheel calipers. This effectively decreases the effort required to attain sufficient stopping performance.

Vacuum assist units are powered by the opposition of engine vacuum to atmospheric pressure. A piston, cylinder and flexible diaphr...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed -> Hydraulic System -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 L4 GAS

Master Cylinder

  • If master cylinder has been replaced or overhauled and reservoir is empty, proceed as follows:
    • Fill reservoir with clean brake fluid, then disconnect brake lines at master cylinder.
    • Depress pedal slowly and hold pedal in depressed position.
    • Place fingers over outlet port, then release brake pedal.
    • Repeat above steps several times. Refill reservoir suitable brake fluid.

Hydraulic System

The hydraulic brake system must be bled if air has entered the system. This condition may be precipitated by low fluid level, a hydraulic fluid leak, the opening of a hydraulic line or...

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