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Parking Brake System: Testing and Inspection

Inspection
Notice:
a) Check whether parking brake pedal stroke is in file specification when parking brake pedal is depressed down.
b) Check whether rear brake is not released during wheel is being turned by hands, after depressing brake pedal clown a few times.
c) Check whether parking brake warning lamp turns on when parking brake pedal is depressed down.





1. Check whether the pedal stroke is in the specification when the parking brake pedal is depressed with 196 N (44 lbs., 20 kg).
Pedal stroke: 3.50 - 4.33 inch (90 - 110 mm)