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Repair Procedures





Removal

NOTE:
The parking brake cables must not be bent or distorted. This will lead to stiff operation and premature failure.

1. Remove the console.
2. Loosen the adjusting nut (A) and the parking brake cables.




3. Disconnect the connector (A) of parking brake switch.




4. Remove the parking brake lever assembly with loosening the bolts.
5. Remove the wheel and tire.
6. Remove the brake disc.
7. Remove the brake shoe.
8. Remove the parking brake cable (A).




9. Remove the parking brake cable assembly.

Installation

1. Install the removed parts in the reverse order of removal.
2. Apply a coating of the specified grease to each sliding parts (A) of the ratchet plate or the ratchet pawl.

Specified grease :
Multi purpose grease SAE J310, NLGI No.2





3. After installing the cable adjuster, adjust the parking brake lever stroke.
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