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Altima, Maxima, Pathfinder & Sentra

  1. Raise and support rear of vehicle. Release parking brake. Loosen parking brake lever adjusting nut. With engine running, depress brake pedal fully at least 10 times or until clicking sound from rear brakes is no longer present. Adjust rear brakes.
  2. Pull parking brake lever 4-7 notches and retighten adjusting nut. Adjust lever stroke by pulling lever using 44 lbs. (20 kg) of force, counting the number of notches. Tighten or loosen adjusting nut to achieve required lever stroke. See PARKING BRAKE LEVER STROKE SPECIFICATIONS  table. Release parking brake and ensure rear wheels rotate freely. Adjust warning lamp switch plate if necessary. Readjust rear brakes.
NOTE: For rear disc brake models be sure that toggle lever returns to stopper when parking brake lever is released and that there is no drag on rear brakes when parking brake lever is released.
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