Parking Brake Pedal: Service and Repair

Parking Brake Pedal

Removal

1. Remove the crash pad lower panel.

2. Remove the junction box.
3. Disconnect the parking brake switch connector (A).




4. Remove the parking brake pedal mounting bolts (A) and nut (B).




5. Remove the parking brake cable mounting bolts.
6. Remove the parking brake cable adjusting nut (A) and the fixing clip (B), and then remove the parking brake pedal.




7. Remove the floor console.

8. Remove the floor console bracket.




9. Remove the paring brake cable (B) after removing the cable retainer (A).




10. Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
11. Remove the parking brake cable (B) after removing the fixing clip (A).




12. Loosen the parking brake cable bracket bolts and remove the rear parking brake cable.

Installation

1. Install the parking brake cable.
2. Install the floor console bracket.




3. Install the floor console.

4. Install the holding clip (B) and the cable adjusting nut(A) after fixing the parking brake cable.




5. Install the parking brake pedal, and then install the parking brake pedal mounting bolts (A) and nuts (B).

Tightening torque:
Bolts (A):
8.8 - 13.7 N.m (0.9 - 1.4 kgf.m, 6.5 - 10.1lb-ft)
Nuts (B):
9.8 - 14.7 N.m (1.0 - 1.5 kgf.m, 7.2 - 10.8 lb-ft)




6. Adjust the parking brake pedal stroke by turning the adjusting nut (A).
(1) Operate the parking brake pedal through a full stroke over 3 times for setting the parking cables.




(2) Adjust the adjusting nut (A) for parking brake pedal stroke 6 - 7 notches when operating effort is 294N (30kgf.66lb).

CAUTION:
1. The parking brake adjustment must be carried out after adjusting the rear shoe.
2. After adjusting parking brake, notice following matter.
1) Must be free from clearance between adjusting nut and pin.
2) Check securely that the brake is not dragging.

7. Reconnect the parking brake switch connector (A).




8. Install the junction box.

9. Install the crash pad lower panel.