312001950 - 3380A04 HANDBRAKE - ADJUST TRAVEL

The adjustment of the parking brake should only be carried out after having replaced:- rear brake pads;- rear brake shoes;- rear brake cylinder;- cable assemblies;because the clearance due to wear is recovered automatically.
- Position the vehicle on a lift.    Op. 7040L22 REAR COVER ON TUNNEL - R.R. 1. Mark the position of the nut (1a), then loosen the handbrake cable adjustment nut by at least two or three turns to ensure the cables (1b) are completely slack.
- Start up the engine and operate the brake pedal energetically at least ten times.- Place the handbrake lever in the fifth notch on the toothed sector.- Tighten the adjustment nut on the handbrake lever until the rear wheels are not braked.- Check that the wheels are free to turn with the lever in the rest position.- Switch off the engine.    Op. 7040L22 REAR COVER ON TUNNEL - R.R.- Remove the vehicle from the lift.