Parking Brake Adjustment - Daewoo Nubira User Manual

4G – 2IPARKING BRAKE
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR
ON–VEHICLE SERVICE

PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTMENT

Adjustment Procedure
1. Release the parking brake.
2. Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
3. Remove the rear wheels. Refer toSection 2E, Tires
and Wheels.
4. Remove the caliper and rotor assemblies. Refer
toSection 4E, Rear Brakes.
5. Remove the brake rotors on each side of the ve-
hicle. Refer toSection 4E, Rear Brakes.
6. Disconnect the parking brake cable from the back-
plate operating lever on each side of the vehicle.
7. Inspect and replace any parts of doubtful strength
or quality. This can be shown by discoloration from
heat or stress.
8. Adjust the shoe assembly to 167.6 to 167.8 mm
(6.60 to 6.61 inches) by turning the adjuster nut
clockwise to increase the diameter. Measure the
shoe assembly diameter as closely as possible to
the center of the lining material.
9. Inspect and install the rotors and calipers. Refer
toSection 4E, Rear Brakes.
10. Install the parking brake cable to the backplate le-
ver on each side of the vehicle.
11. In the vehicle, pull on the parking brake handle.
Stop after hearing two clicks.
12. Turn the rear wheel by hand until the wheel begins
to drag.
13. Release the parking brake.
14. Turn the rear wheel by hand to check the drag. Re-
adjust the cable, if necessary.
15. Repeat the process for the other rear wheel.
16. Lower the vehicle.
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