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If the vehicle has a manual adjustment for the parking brake, see the illustration and no. 1. Adjust the parking brake. See: Parking brake, adjusting See:
Adjustments/Parking Brake, Adjusting.
If the vehicle has a self-adjusting parking brake. Reset the self adjuster for the parking brake. See: Parking brake self-adjustment, resetting See:
Adjustments/Parking Brake Self-Adjustment, Resetting.
Install the wheel. See: Installing wheels See: Maintenance/Wheels and Tires/Wheels/Service and Repair.

Breaking in the new parking brake pads after replacement

Note! Activate the parking brake firmly for 10 minutes.

Break in the parking brake by depressing the parking brake pedal to the third notch. Then drive at 20 km/h for 40 seconds or 250 meters.
With the vehicle stationary, depress the parking brake pedal to the sixth notch. Release the brake pedal without keeping your foot on the pedal.
Post-adjust the parking brake if necessary.

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