4.1 Parts of the parking brake
1 Parking brake lever, remove the center console before removing (see chapter 11)
2 Nut, 20 Nm
3 Tension pin
4 Equalizer
5 Adjusting nut
6 Rope
7 Y / V parking brake cocking indicator
8 Lever trim 1, to remove, press the latches at the bottom with a small screwdriver and slide the trim forward
Parking brake adjustment
Note: Adjustment of the parking brake is required only after replacing its cable, replacing the caliper or brake disc.
2. Remove the center console (see chapter 11).
3. Depress the brake pedal hard three times and also apply and release the parking brake three times.
4. Tighten the adjusting nut (1 in illustration 4.7) so that the levers (1 per resist. illustrations) got up from the stands (2) on supports. Distance (A) to the stop on the left and right calipers together should not exceed 3 mm and should not be less than 1 mm. Make sure the rear wheels can turn freely.
4.4 Adjusting the parking brake
5. Because automatic adjustment of the rear brake mechanism is applied, re-adjustment is not required in the future.
Removal and installation of a cable
6. Release the parking brake and remove the center console (see chapter 11).
7. Give the adjusting nut (1 per resist. illustrations) so that the corresponding rope (2) could be unhooked from the equalizer (3).
4.7 Adjusting unit
8. Press the lever (2 to resist. illustrations) in the direction of the arrow while unhooking the cable (3). Loosen the spring bushing (1) cable on the caliper bracket.
4.8 Separating the cable from the caliper
9. Loosen the cable on the bracket (3 in Illustration 3.23 of Chapter 8) on the trailing arm of the rear suspension and release from the bracket. Unhook the cable from the holder and pull it out of the guide tube.
10. Installation is carried out in the reverse order. Finally, adjust the parking brake.