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Subject:Re: adjusting brake pedal freeplay
From:Edward Maglott
Date:Fri, 21 Apr 2006 20:34:31 -0400

I feel like it has a little too much play.  About an inch of pedal travel
before the pushrod I see in the vacuum booster starts to move.  It doesn't
look like it would be possible to measure or adjust this per Bentley with
the booster and bracket in the van.  : (

Edward

At 10:29 PM 4/20/2006, you wrote:
>Unless it has been screwed with, it won't need adjusting. Just check it
>to make sure there is a little bit of play.
>
>Dennis
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf
>Of Edward Maglott
>Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2006 9:32 PM
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: adjusting brake pedal freeplay
>
>Bentley shows how to set this with the whole brake booster and bracket
>removed from vehicle.  I am replacing my MC, and would like to adjust
>the
>pedal freeplay while I'm at it.  Is this possible to do with the booster
>and bracket in place?  Any tips?
>
>Edward

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