Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Parking brake shoe
Adjustment - Drum Brake
If equipped with drum brakes, refer to PB-11, "Inspection and Adjustment".
Adjustment - Disc Brake
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Adjust parking brake lever stroke. Refer to PB-4, "Inspection and Adjustment".
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Perform parking brake break-in (drag on) operation by driving vehicle under the following conditions:
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Drive forward
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Vehicle speed: Approx. 43 km/h (27 MPH) set (constant and forward)
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Parking brake operating force: 125 N (12.8 kg-f, 28.1 lb-f) set contact
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Time: Approx. 8 sec.
CAUTION:
To prevent lining from getting too hot, allow a cool off period of approximately 5 minutes after every break-in operation.
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After the break-in procedure, check parking brake lever stroke.
CAUTION:
If it is out of the specification, adjust again. Refer to PB-4, "Inspection and Adjustment".
Revision:
Parking brake system
Inspection and Adjustment
INSPECTION
Lever Stroke
Operate the parking brake lever with a force of 196 N (20.0
kg-f, 44.1 lb-f). Check that the lever stroke is
within the specified number ...
Other materials:
Steering wheel
Exploded View
Driver air bag module
Steering wheel
Steering column assembly
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
NOTE:
When reconnecting spiral cable, fix cable with a tape so that
fixing case and rotating part keep aligned. This
will omit neutral position alignment procedu ...
Handling precautions for plastics
Precautions for plastics
When repairing and painting a portion of the body adjacent to plastic
parts, consider their characteristics
(influence of heat and solvent) and remove them if necessary or take
suitable measures to protect them.
Plastic parts should be repaired and painted ...
Driving on snow or ice
WARNING
Wet ice (32°F, 0°C and freezing rain),
very cold snow or ice can be slick and
very hard to drive on. The vehicle will
have much less traction or “grip” under
these conditions. Try to avoid driving on
wet ice until the road is salted or
sanded.
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