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Parking Brake Pedal Stroke Adjustment

  1. Operate the parking brake pedal through a full stroke over 3 times for setting the parking cables.
  2. Adjust the adjusting nut (A) for parking brake pedal stoke 4~5 notches when operating effort is 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lb)
    Fig 1: Adjusting Nut
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    CAUTION:
    1. The parking brake adjustment must be carried out after adjusting the rear shoe.
    2. After adjusting parking brake, notice following matter.
      1. Must be free from clearance between adjusting nut and pin.
      2. Check securely that the brake is not dragging.
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