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Parking Brake Cable: Adjustments

PARKING BRAKE STROKE ADJUSTMENT
1. Pull the brake lever with a force of approximately 196 N (20 kg, 44 lbs.).
Parking brake lever stroke (Standard value) 6 - 7 clicks





2. If the number of notches is not the standard value, adjust the cable length with the adjusting nut on the equalizer.
3. The indicator light will go out when the brake lever is fully released, and will light with the lever pulled one notch. If it does not operate, replace it.
4. After the adjustment, check that the rear brakes do not drag with the parking brake lever released