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Reset the parking brake to the zero position

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Fig 1: Resetting Parking Brake
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Install a hose with an inner diameter of 5 mm  on the end of the friction spring (1).

Open the friction spring so that the primary cable runs freely. Use a pipe wrench to push back the primary cable mounting (2).

Insert a 6.5 mm  locking pin into the hole in the pedal (3) (it must pass through the bracket, cable pulley, pedal and the other bracket).