RSX L4-2.0L (2005)
Parking Brake Cable: Adjustments
Parking Brake Check and Adjustment
Check
1. Pull the parking brake lever (A) with 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbs) of force to fully apply the parking brake. The parking brake lever should be locked
within the specified number of clicks (B).
2. Adjust the parking brake if the lever clicks are not within the specification.
Adjustment
1. Release the parking brake lever fully.
2. Loosen the parking brake adjusting nut, start the engine, and press the brake pedal several times to set the self-adjusting brake before adjusting the
parking brake.
3. Raise the rear of the vehicle, and support it with safety stands in the proper locations. Remove the rear wheels.
4. Make sure the parking brake arm (A) on the rear brake caliper contacts the brake caliper pin (B).
NOTE: The parking brake arm will only contact the brake caliper pin when the parking brake adjusting nut is loosened.
5. Remove the console rear cover.
6. Pull the parking brake lever up one click.
