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Parking Brake System: Adjustment

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  1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL 
  2. ADJUST REAR DRUM BRAKE SHOE CLEARANCE (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  3. INSTALL REAR WHEEL 

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

  4. INSPECT PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL 
    1. Slowly pull the parking brake lever to the fully applied position, counting the number of clicks.

      Parking brake lever travel: 6 to 9 clicks at 200 N (20 kgf, 45 lbf) 

  5. REMOVE CENTER LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL (for Sedan) (See  REMOVAL   ) 
  6. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle) 
  7. REMOVE SHIFTING HOLE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Hatchback Manual Transaxle) (See  REMOVAL   ) 
  8. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Sedan) (See  REMOVAL   ) 
  9. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX COVER (for Hatchback) (See  REMOVAL   ) 
  10. REMOVE REAR UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Sedan) (See  REMOVAL   ) 
  11. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX CARPET (See  REMOVAL   ) 
  12. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY (See  INSTALLATION   ) 
  13. ADJUST PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL 
    1. Loosen the lock nut and turn the adjusting nut until the parking brake lever travel is corrected to within the specified range.

      Parking brake lever travel: 6 to 9 clicks at 200 N (20 kgf, 45 lbf) 

    2. Tighten the lock nut.

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

    3. Operate the parking brake lever 3 to 4 times, and check the parking brake lever travel.
    4. Check whether the parking brake drags or not.
    5. When operating the parking brake lever, check that the brake warning light illuminates.

      Standard: Brake warning light always illuminates at the first click. 

      Fig 1: Locating Lock Nut & Adjusting Nut
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  14. INSTALL REAR CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY (See  INSTALLATION   ) 
  15. INSTALL CONSOLE BOX CARPET (See  INSTALLATION   ) 
  16. INSTALL REAR CONSOLE BOX COVER (for Hatchback) (See  INSTALLATION   ) 
  17. INSTALL REAR UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Sedan) (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  18. INSTALL SHIFTING HOLE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Hatchback Manual Transaxle) (See  INSTALLATION   ) 
  19. INSTALL UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Sedan) (See  INSTALLATION   ) 
  20. INSTALL SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle) 
  21. INSTALL CENTER LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL (for Sedan) (See  INSTALLATION   ) 
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