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GLI/GTI (Rear Disc)

Raise vehicle and support securely. Release parking brake lever. Apply brake pedal once. Loosen lock nuts. Tighten each adjusting nut until lever on respective caliper lifts off stop. See Fig 1. Do not move lever off stop more than .039" (1 mm). Tighten lock nuts.

Fig 1: GLI/GTI Parking Brake Adjustment Maximum gap between lever and stop is .039" (1 mm).
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