Measuring Sliding Resistance; Hand Brake Construction - Datsun 1200 1971 Workshop Repair Manual

Brakes
Remove the lock plate located Immediately
III
front of the
turn
buckle
remove
the
clip
III
the passenger
compartment
SIde and discon
nect
the front cable
I
Spong balancer
G
Wheel
cyhnder
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Measunng slidIng
resistance
Remove the
hand brake lever
cover
Remove
the lever
assembly
wIth the front cable
con
nected
toward the
passenger
compartment
SIde
Remove the
hanger strap
installatIOn bolt
withdraw the lock plate
from the axle
hOUSIng
bracket
umt
and disconnect the
rear
cable
Loosen the
hanger
strap
umt nut
and
separate
the
parts
Into nut
hanger
strap
washer and bracket DIsconnect the wheel
cylinder
lever SIde brake cable
Note Do
not
remove
the dust
cover
from
the cable but leave it installed
on
the
cable
Inspection
Check the cable for
damage
and other defec
tlve
condlttons
and
replace
If
reqUIred
Replace
If
shdIng
part
IS worn
excessively
1
Hand brake It
ver
2 able
J
Clip
4 Lock plate
5 Turn hUlkle Hand brake
adJU
hr
6 CabJc
7 abk
8 Han
er
trap
9 Return sprmg
10 Cable shank
II Hand brake lever
lover
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