Parking Brake System: Adjustments

Parking Brake, Adjusting

Note:
^ Due to the automatic rear wheel brake adjustment there is normally no need to adjust the parking brake. New adjustment is required only if the parking brake cables, brake calipers or brake discs are replaced.

- Remove center console extension.





- With parking brake released, depress brake pedal forcefully one time.
- With parking brake released, tighten cable adjustment nuts until levers (arrow) on brake calipers lift off of stops.
^ Max. 1.5 mm (0.059 inch) from stop (arrow) is permissible on each side
- Pull parking brake on 3 times and then release again.
- Check that both wheels turn freely.