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Vauxhall Corsa C08 · Brakes
08 · Brakes

Parking Brake, Adjust (Brakes)

Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa C
Section
Repair Instructions › Parking Brake, Adjust
BrakesParking Brake, Adjust

Parking Brake, Adjust

Note:   Before adjusting the parking brake the drum brake must be set on vehicles with drum brake

  Remove

1.   Unclip gaiter of parking brake lever (1) from centre console and pull upwards.
2.   Turn back adjusting nut (3)
Note:   The adjusting nut (3) must be turned back fully
•   Depress brake pedal fully at least 3 times
Note:   To adjust the play on the parking brake at the brake calliper or drum hum
Note:   The adjustment lever may no longer be heard to skip.
3.   Tighten parking brake lever (2) as far as the 3rd notch
•   Turn adjusting nut at parking brake lever until the rear wheels can still just be turned
•   Tighten parking brake/drum hub to the 7th notch
Note:   The brake must now be firm. The braking effect must be equally great on both sides.
Object Number: 2409830  Size: DEFAULT


  Install

4.   Clip on parking brake lever folding cover to centre console.
5.   Make short running-in journey of approx. 300 m at low speed with parking brake slightly applied.

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