Mitsubishi Eclipse Workshop Manual page 502

36-2
PARKING BRAKES
-
specifications,/service Adjustment
Procedures
SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
SERVICE SPECIFICATION
e5ct.
Items
Specifications
Standard value
Parking brake lever stroke
5-7
notches
SERVICE ADJ USTM ENT PROCEDUR
ES
PARKING BRAKE LEVER STROKE
CHECK
EtrAAY
1.
Pull
the parking brake
lever with
a
force of approx.
2OO
N
(20
kg.
45
lbs.). and
count the number of
näiches.
Gaution
The
2ü)
N
(2O kg, 45 lbs.f force of the parting
brake
lever must be stricdy observed.
Standard value:
5-7
notchee
2-
lf the parking brake lever stroke is not the standard
value,
adjust as described
below.
(1)
Remove
the
carpet
in the floor
console.
(2)
Loosen
the
adjusting nut
to the
end of the
cable
rod,
thus freeing the parking brake
cable.
With the
engine idling, firmly depress the brake
pedal
five or six times and confirm that the pedalstroke
ltops
changing.
NOTE
lf the
pedal stroke stops changing,
lt
indicates that the
automatjc adjusting mechanism
has
functioned proper-
ly
to
adjust
the
clearance between the pads and'the
disc
to
the
correct
value.
Check
to
be sure that the
clearance
between the
stopper
and
the parking brake lever
at
the caliper side
is
as shown in the
figure.
NOTE
lf the
clearance between
the
parking brake lever and
the
stopper exceeds
2 mm (0.078
in.), the probable
causes are brake cable sticking, improper wiring,
or
a
malfunction of the automatic adjuster (within the
rear
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brake caliper.
(3)
(4)
Items
Specifications
Tvpe
Parking brake lever type
Cable arrangement
Mechanical brake acting
on
rear wheels
Lever type
V-type
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