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Cable Adjustment

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  1. Move the vehicle in reverse and apply the brake pedal firmly several times.
  2. Raise and support the vehicle.
  3. Turn the cable adjustment nuts until the parking brake pedal stroke is within specification. See Fig 1 .
Fig 1: Identifying Parking Brake Cable Adjustment Nuts
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