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Parking Brake Lever: Testing and Inspection

PARKING BRAKE LEVER INSPECTION
Stroke Inspection





1. Depress the brake pedal several times.
2. Pull the parking brake lever 2-3 times.
3. Inspect the parking brake stroke by slowly pulling at point A 50 mm (1.97 inch) from the end of the parking brake lever with a force of 98 N (10 kgf, 22 lbs.) and counting the number of notches (clicking sound).
^ If not within the specification, adjust the parking brake lever.
Standard 1-3 notches