Mitsubishi 3000GT Service Manual page 951

PARKING BRAKES
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PARKING BRAKE LEVER AND PARKING BRAKE CABLE
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Front and Rear Console Removal
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(Refer to GROUP 52A - Console Box.)
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Parking brake lever removal steps
1. Cable adjuster
2. Parking brake stay
3. Bushing
On-vehicle Service / Parking Brake
LINING RUNNING-IN
Carry out running-in by the following procedure when replacing
the parking brake linings or the rear brake disc rotors, or
when brake performance is insufficient.
1. Adjust the parking brake stroke to the specified value.
2. Hook a spring balance onto the center of the parking
brake lever grip and pull it with a force of 98-147 N
(22-32 'lbs.) in a direction perpendicular to the handle.
3. Drive the vehicle at a constant speed of 35-50 km/h
(22-31 mph) for 100 m (328 ft.).
4. Release the parking brake and let the brakes cool for
5. Repeat the procedure in steps (2) to (4) 4-5 times.
Caution
Carry out running-in in a place with good visibility, and
pay careful attention to safety.
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Front and Rear Console Installation
(Refer to GROUP 52A - Console Box.)
4. Parking brake switch
5. Parking brake lever
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