Parking Brake System: Adjustment

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

1. Firmly depress the parking brake pedal.
2. Release the parking brake.
3. Slowly depress the parking brake pedal all the way again and count the number of clicks.

   Standard parking brake pedal travel: 6 to 9 clicks at 300 N (31 kgf) 

1. Remove the rear console box (See REMOVAL ).

   HINT:

   Refer to the procedures from the removal of the upper console panel sub-assembly up until the removal of the rear console box sub-assembly.

2. Remove the front floor footrest (See REMOVAL ).
3. Remove the 8 bolts and front floor crossmember reinforcement LH.
4. Slide the cover to the rear of the vehicle as shown in Fig 1.
   Fig 1: Sliding Cover To Rear Of Vehicle

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5. Depress the parking brake pedal 5 clicks. Hold the adjusting nut using a wrench and loosen the lock nut.
6. Release the parking brake.
7. Turn the lock nut and adjusting nut until parking brake travel is within the specified range.

   Torque: 12.5 N m (127 kgf cm, 9 ft. lbf) 

   Fig 2: Adjusting Parking Brake Pedal Travel

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8. Count the number of clicks after depressing and releasing the parking brake pedal 3 to 4 times.
9. Check whether the parking brake drags or not.
10. When operating the parking brake pedal, check that the parking brake pedal indicator light comes on.
11. Return the cover to the original position as shown in the illustration.
12. Install the front floor crossmember reinforcement LH with the 8 bolts.

    Torque: 18 N m (184 kgf cm, 13 ft. lbf) 

13. Install the front floor footrest (see INSTALLATION ).
14. Install the rear console box (See INSTALLATION ).

    HINT:

    Refer to the procedures from the installation of the rear console box sub-assembly up until the installation of the upper console panel subassembly. Cover

    Fig 3: Positioning Cover

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