2. Pull the parking brake lever two to three times.
3. Inspect the parking brake stroke by slowly pulling at point A 50 mm {1.97 in} from the end of the parking brake lever with a force of 98 N {10 kgf, 22 lbf}
and counting the number of notches (clicking sound).
If not within the specification, adjust the parking brake lever.
Parking brake lever stroke when pulled at 98 N {10 kgf, 22 lbf}
2—6 notches
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Test yourself
A quick Mazda 3 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.