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Standard Procedure - Parking Brake Adjustment

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NOTE:

Park brake adjustment should only occur after rear brake pads or park brake cables have been replaced.

  1. Remove the floor console. Refer to CONSOLE, FLOOR, REMOVAL .
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING .
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  3. Mark the position of the adjuster nut (1) then loosen the nut at least three turns to slacken the cables.
  4. Start the engine and operate the brake pedal at least ten times.
  5. Bring the park brake lever to the fifth notch on the toothed sector.
  6. Tighten the adjuster nut (1) on the park brake lever until the rear wheels are braked.
  7. With the park brake lever in the rest position check that the rear wheels turn freely.
  8. Switch off the engine.
  9. Remove the supports and lower the vehicle.
  10. Install the floor console. Refer to CONSOLE, FLOOR, INSTALLATION .
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