Adjusting the control cables

ADJUSTING THE CONTROL CABLES

The parking brake should only be adjusted after changing the brake pads, or the control cables or the brake caliper, as play takeup due to wear is automatic.

1. Disconnect the parking brake cables from the brake calipers and operate the brake pedal forcefully at least ten times.
   • Reconnect the parking brake cables to the calipers.
2. Move the parking brake control lever to the third notch on the toothed sector.
3. Tighten the adjustment nut until the rear wheels are braked.

With the lever in the rest position, check that the wheels are free.

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HANDBRAKE ON WARNING SWITCH

REMOVAL/REFITTING

• Disconnect the battery (-) terminal.
• Remove the parking brake lever cover (see GROUP 70).

1. Disconnect the electrical connection from the switch.
2. Slacken the fastening screw and remove the switch.