- place the vehicle on a lift or raise the rear of the vehicle and place supports under the body;
- release the parking brake (push the lever down);
Fig. 7.28. Brake drive lever: 1 – lever lining; 2 – plastic lever cover; the arrows show the bolts for fastening the lining
- unscrew the two screws securing the plastic cover of the lever (Fig. 7.28);
Fig. 7.29. Parking brake adjusting nut: X=20.0 mm
- unscrew the nut (Fig. 7.29) for adjusting the parking brake, having first measured the dimension X (should be about 20mm), to loosen the tension of the cable;
Fig. 7.30. Bolts for fastening the heat-insulating shield
- remove the heat-insulating shield from under the car by unscrewing four bolts (Fig. 7.30);
Fig. 7.31. Parking brake cable equalizer (arrow)
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- release both cables in the equalizer area (Fig. 7.31);
Fig. 7.32. Nuts (1) for securing the parking brake drive lever (the arrow shows the contact connector of the parking brake indicator lamp)
- in the passenger compartment, unscrew the two nuts securing the parking brake drive lever and disconnect the contact connector of the parking brake indicator lamp switch (Fig. 7.32);
- remove the parking brake lever.
Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal. Do not forget to connect the connector of the parking brake indicator lamp switch. Screw on the parking brake adjustment nut, maintaining the dimension X measured during removal (approximately 20 mm). If necessary, adjust the lever stroke (see subsection "Removal, inspection and installation of brake pads").