Montero XLS 4WD V6-3.5L SOHC (2001)
Parking Brake Shoe: Testing and Inspection
PARKING BRAKE LINING SEATING PROCEDURE
CAUTION: Perform lining seating in a place with good visibility, and pay careful attention to safety.
Perform lining seating by the following procedure when replacing the parking brake linings or the rear brake disc rotors, or when brake performance is
insufficient.
1. Adjust the parking brake stroke to the specified value.
2. Hook a spring scale onto the center of the parking brake lever grip and pull it with a force of 100 - 150 N (23 - 34 pounds) in a direction
perpendicular to the handle.
3. Drive the vehicle at a constant speed of 35 - 50 km/h (22 - 31 mph) for 100 meters (328 feet).
4. Release the parking brake and let the brakes cool for 5-10 minutes.
5. Repeat the procedure in steps 2 to 4 four to five times.
