Parking Brake System: Adjustment

Torque: 103 N.m (1,050 kgf.cm, 76 ft.lbf) 

1. Fully depress the parking brake pedal and release it to engage the parking brake.
2. Depress the pedal to the floor again, and release it to disengage the parking brake.
   Fig 1: Depressing Parking Brake Pedal And Release It To Engage Parking Brake

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3. Slowly depress the parking brake pedal to the floor, and count the number of clicks.

   Parking brake pedal travel: 

   9 to 11 notches at 300 N (31 kgf, 67.5 lbf) 

   Fig 2: Depressing Parking Brake Pedal To Floor, And Count Number Of Clicks

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1. Depress the parking brake pedal. Hold the wire adjusting nut No.1 using a wrench and loosen the lock nut.
2. Release the parking brake pedal.
3. Turn the wire adjusting nut No.1 until the parking brake pedal travel meets the above specification.
4. Hold the wire adjusting nut No.1 using a wrench or equivalent tool and tighten the lock nut.

   Torque: 5.4 N.m (55 kgf.cm, 48 in.lbf) 

5. Count the number of clicks after depressing and releasing the parking brake pedal 3 or 4 times.
6. Check whether the parking brake drags or not.
7. When operating the parking brake pedal, check that the parking brake indicator light comes on.
   Fig 3: Checking Whether Parking Brake Drags Or Not

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