Checking the stroke of the parking brake lever
1. Tighten the parking brake lever with a force of 196 N (20 kgf). Make sure that the lever travel (pedals) is 7-8 ratchet clicks.
2. Check the number of clicks of the ratchet required to turn on the parking brake indicator (default value: 1 click).
Checking the Status of Components
- Check the condition of the attachment (loosening, play, etc.) each component of the parking brake system.
- Check the parking brake mechanism assembly for deformation, damage or cracks. Replace it with a new one if any defects are found.
- Check drive cables and balancers for wear and damage. Replace defective parts with new ones.
- Check the parking brake switch. Replace it with a new one in case of malfunction.