Honda Accord 2008 Manual page 1429

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Conventional Brake Components
Parking Brake Inspection and Adjustment (cont'd)
Adjustment
1. Release the parking brake lever fully.
2. Pull out the center console rear trim (A) (see page
20-148).
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A
B
3. Loosen the parking brake adjusting nut (B).
4. Raise the rear of the vehicle, and support it with
safety stands in the proper locations (see page 1-9).
5. Remove the rear wheels.
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6. Make sure the parking brake lever (A) on the rear
brake caliper contacts the arm (B).
NOTE: The parking brake lever will contact the arm
when the parking brake adjusting nut is loosened.
A
7. Clean the mating surfaces of the brake disc and the
inside of the wheel, then install the rear wheels.
8. Pull the parking brake lever 1 click.
9. Tighten the parking brake adjusting nut until the
parking brakes drag slightly when the rear wheels
are turned.
10. Release the parking brake lever fully, and check
that the parking brakes do not drag when the rear
wheels are turned. Readjust if necessary.
11. Make sure the parking brake lever within the
specified number of clicks (7 to 9 clicks).
12. Install the center console rear trim (see page
20-148).
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B