PARKING BRAKES ± On-Vehicle Service
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PARKING BRAKE SWITCH CHECK
Check for continuity between the parking brake switch terminal
and the switch mounting bolt.
When parking brake lever is pulled Continuity
When parking brake lever is released No continuity
LINING RUNNING-IN
Carry out running-in by the following procedure when replacing
the parking brake linings or the rear brake disc rotors, or when
brake performance is insufficient.
Caution
Carry out running-in in a place with good visibility, and
pay careful attention to safety.
1. Adjust the parking brake stroke to the specified value.
Standard value [Operation force: Approx. 196 N] : 3
± 5 notches
2. Hook a spring balance onto the centre of the parking brake
lever grip and pull it with a force of 98 ± 147 N in a direction
perpendicular to the handle.
3. Drive the vehicle at a constant speed of 35 ± 50 km/h
for 100 metres.
4. Release the parking brake and let the brakes cool for
5 ± 10 minutes.
5. Repeat the procedure in steps 2. to 4. 4 ± 5 times.
Pull
Spring balance
Approx.
40 mm
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