Vehicles with rear disc brakes
NOTE:
Because of the automatic adjustment function of the rear brakes, readjusting the parking brake is usually not necessary. Readjust only if the parking brake cables, brake calipers, or brake pads and discs have been replaced.
- Remove hand grip and center console to access adjusting nuts (arrows).
- Release parking brake.
- Tighten adjusting nut until lever lifts off of stop on caliper.
- Gap (arrow) between lever and stop should be 1.0 - 3.0 mm (0.04-0.12 in.) and same on both sides
- A = Up to m.y. 1995 (S)
- B = From m.y. 1996 (T)
1 - Feeler gauge
- Pull up and then release parking brake three times.
- Check that both wheels turn freely.
Fig 1: Removing Hand Grip And Center Console To Access Parking Brake Adjusting Nuts (Vehicles With Rear Disc Brakes)