Parking Brake System: Testing and Inspection

Checking parking brake setting (for inspection)

Note:
^ If deviations are identified during the following check, the parking brake must be adjusted:
^ Refer to Adjusting handbrake. Adjustments

Release handbrake lever. No braking effect should be present.

When 1st click is engaged, no braking effect should be present. Warning light may be illuminated.

2nd click: Handbrake light must illuminate. Force will be present on both wheels. the difference on wheel circumferential forces (left/right wheel) must not deviate by a value greater than 175 Nm (measured on the roller test rig).

the handbrake must be adjusted whenever the actuation stroke is greater than 7 teeth.