Parking Brake Cable Freeplay Adjustment
Use the in-line adjuster to adjust the parking brake cable freeplay.
Inspect the brake pads before adjusting parking brake adjuster.
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Verify the parking brake lever is down.
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Inspect the freeplay between the cable end and caliper bracket by pulling back on the cable. Freeplay should be within specification.
MEASUREMENTCable Freeplay:
1/16 - 1/8″ (1.5-3mm)
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To adjust the cable freeplay, loosen the in-line adjuster jam nut 1. Turn the adjuster nut 2 outwards to decrease cable freeplay. Turn the adjuster inwards to increase cable freeplay.
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After setting the correct amount of freeplay, tighten the in-line adjuster jam nut against adjuster.