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Stroke Inspection

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  1. Pull the parking brake lever two to three times.
  2. Inspect the parking brake stroke by slowly pulling at point A 50 mm {2.0 in}  from the end of the parking brake lever with a force of 98 N {10 kgf, 22 lbf}  and counting the number of notches (clicking sound).
    • If not within the specification, adjust the parking brake lever.

      Parking brake lever stroke when pulled at 98 N {10 kgf, 22 lbf} 

      2-4 notches 

      Fig 1: Inspecting Parking Brake Stroke
      G06205545Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.