Parking Brake Lever Removal And Installation; Parking Brake Cable Removal And Installation - Suzuki GRAND VITARA Owner's Manual

Parking Brake Lever Removal and Installation

Removal
1) Disconnect negative (–) cable at battery.
2) Block vehicle wheels and release parking brake
lever.
3) Remove console box.
4) Disconnect lead wire of parking brake switch at
coupler.
5) Remove parking brake cable adjusting nut (1).
2. Brake cable
6) Remove parking brake lever bolts (4) and then
remove parking brake lever assembly (1) from
equalizer (3).
7) Remove equalizer (3) from parking brake cable (2).
NOTE
Don't disassemble parking brake lever
switch. It must be removed and installed as a
complete switch assembly.
5. Pin
Installation
Install in reverse order of removal procedure, noting the
following points.
• Check equalizer inclined angle.
Equalizer inclined angle
"a": within 15 degrees
Tightening torque
Parking brake lever bolt (a): 25 N·m (2.5 kgf-m,
18.0 lb-ft)
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1. Parking brake cable
2. Equalizer
3. Pin
1) After all parts are installed, parking brake lever
needs to be adjusted. Refer to "Parking Brake Check
and Adjustment: ".
2) Check brake drum for dragging and brake system for
proper performance. After removing vehicle from
hoist, brake test should be performed.

Parking Brake Cable Removal and Installation

Removal
NOTE
When it is necessary to remove both right
and left parking brake cables, repeat the
following steps 4) to 6) on right and left
wheels.
1) Hoist vehicle.
2) Remove wheel.
3) Disconnect parking brake cable from equalizer
(parking brake lever) and clamps.
4) Remove brake drum. Refer to "Rear Brake Drum
Removal and Installation: in Section 4C".
5) Disconnect parking brake cable from brake shoe
lever referring to "Rear Brake Shoe Removal and
Installation: in Section 4C".
6) Remove parking brake cable and parking cable
bracket.
Parking Brake: 4D-4
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4. Parking brake lever bolt
5. Parking brake lever
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