Toyota Land Cruiser Quiz
Brake

Parking brake lever

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010203040505.44N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page

ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

1. CHECK PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL

Pull the parking brake lever all the way up, and count the number of clicks.

Parking brake lever travel at 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbf): 4 - 6 clicks

If incorrect, adjust the parking brake.

2. IF NECESSARY, ADJUST PARKING BRAKE

IF NECESSARY, ADJUST PARKING BRAKE

HINT: Before adjusting the parking brake, make sure that the rear brake shoe clearance has been adjusted. For shoe clearance adjustment BR-38 .

(a) Loosen the lock nut and turn the turn backle until the lever travel is correct.

(b) Tighten the lock nut.

Torque: 5,4 N·m

3. CHECK BELLCRANK

CHECK BELLCRANK
(a) Check that the adjusting bolt on the bellcrank is not apart from the backing plate.

(b) When the adjusting bolt on the bellcrank is apart from the backing plate adjust the parking brake cable once again.

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