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Parking/Emergency Brake: Notes

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WARNING: The self adjusting feature of this parking brake lever assembly contains a clock spring loaded to approximately 8 lbs. Care must be taken to prevent excessive jarring of the assembly. Do not release the self adjuster lockout device before installing cables into the equalizer. Keep hands out of self adjuster sector and pawl area. Failure to observe caution in handling this mechanism could lead to serious injury.

Parking brake cable is self-adjusting on all vehicles. Adjustment is not usually required.