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Except LeBaron Convertible

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  1. Ensure rear brakes are properly adjusted before adjusting parking brake. Release parking brake lever. Raise and support vehicle. Clean and lubricate parking brake cable adjustment nut. Back off parking brake cable adjustment until cables are slack.
  2. Tighten parking brake cable adjustment nut until a slight drag is felt at rear wheels. Loosen parking brake cable adjustment nut until rear wheels rotate freely. Back off parking brake cable adjustment nut 2 full turns. Apply and release parking brake several times. Ensure rear wheels rotate freely.
NOTE: Before adjusting parking brake, reload self-adjuster tension.