Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Parking Brake System: Adjustments








PARKING BRAKE: PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM: ADJUSTMENT

ADJUSTMENT

1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL
2. ADJUST REAR DRUM BRAKE SHOE CLEARANCE Installation
3. INSTALL REAR WHEEL
Torque: 103 Nm (1,050 kgf-cm, 76 ft-lbf)
4. INSPECT PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL
(a) 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) Removal
6. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle)
7. REMOVE SHIFTING HOLE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Hatchback Manual Transaxle) Removal
8. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Sedan) Removal
9. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX COVER (for Hatchback) Removal
10. REMOVE REAR UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Sedan) Removal
11. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX CARPET Removal
12. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY Removal





13. ADJUST PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL
(a) 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)
(b) Tighten the lock nut.
Torque: 5.4 Nm (55 kgf-cm, 48 in-lbf)
(c) Operate the parking brake lever 3 to 4 times, and check the parking brake lever travel.
(d) Check whether the parking brake drags or not.
(e) When operating the parking brake lever, check that the brake warning light illuminates.
Standard:
Brake warning light always illuminates at the first click.
14. INSTALL REAR CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY Installation
15. INSTALL CONSOLE BOX CARPET Installation
16. INSTALL REAR CONSOLE BOX COVER (for Hatchback) Installation
17. INSTALL REAR UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Sedan) Installation
18. INSTALL SHIFTING HOLE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Hatchback Manual Transaxle) Installation
19. INSTALL UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Sedan) Installation
20. INSTALL SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle)
21. INSTALL CENTER LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL (for Sedan) Installation