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475 7-2. Maintenance 7 Main Vehicle interior Items Check points Accelerator pedal • The accelerator pedal should move smoothly (with- out uneven pedal effort or catching). Hybrid transmission “Park” mechanism • When parked on a slope and the shift position is in P, is the vehicle securely stopped? Brake pedal • Does the brake pedal move smoothly? • Does the brake pedal have appropriate clearance from the floor? ( P. 583) • Does the brake pedal have the correct amount of free play? ( P. 583) Brakes • The vehicle should not pull to one side when the brakes are applied. • The brakes should work effectively. • The brake pedal should not feel spongy. • The brake pedal should not get too close to the floor when the brakes are applied. Head restraints • Do the head restraints move smoothly and lock securely? Indicators/buzzers • Do the indicators and buzzers function properly? Lights • Do all the lights come on? Parking brake • Does the parking brake pedal move smoothly? • When parked on a slope and the parking brake is on, is the vehicle securely stopped? Seat belts • Do the seat belts operate smoothly? • The seat belts should not be damaged. Seats • Do the seat controls operate properly? Steering wheel • Does the steering wheel rotate smoothly? • Does the steering wheel have the correct amount of free play? • There should not be any strange sounds coming from the steering wheel. |