Hyundai Creta: Parking Brake System / Parking Brake Lever: Repair procedures

Hyundai Creta GS 2014-2024 Service Manual / Brake System / Parking Brake System / Parking Brake Lever: Repair procedures

Removal

•	The parking brake cables must not be bent or distorted. This will lead to stiff operation and premature failure.

1.	Release the parking brake lever and parking brake cable is loose.

2.	Remove the floor console assembly. (Refer to Body - "Floor Console")

3.	Disconnect the connector (A) of parking brake switch.

4.	Loosen the adjusting nut (A) and remove the parking brake cables from the equalizer assembly.

5.	Remove the parking brake lever assembly (A) after removing the bolts.

Installation

Install the parking brake lever assembly, then tighten the mounting bolts (A).

Tightening torque :

19.6 ~ 29.4 N.m (2.0 ~ 3.0 kgf.m, 14.5 ~ 21.7 lb-ft)

Apply a coating of the specified grease to each sliding parts (A) of the ratchet plate or the ratchet pawl.

Specified grease :

Multi purpose grease SAE J310, NLGI No.2

Install the parking brake cable adjuster, then adjust the parking brake lever stroke by turning adjusting nut (A).

Parking brake lever stroke :

5 ~ 7 cliks (Pull the lever with 20 kgf)

•	After repairing the parking brake shoe, adjust the brake shoe clearance, and then adjust the parking brake lever stroke.

4.	Release the parking brake lever fully, and check that parking brakes do not drag when the rear wheels are turned. Readjust if necessary.

5.	Make sure that the parking brakes are fully applied when the parking brake lever is pulled up fully.

Reconnect the connector of parking brake switch.

•	Inspect the continuity of parking brake switch.

When the brake lever is pulled : continuity

When the brake lever is released : no continuity

7.	Install the floor console. (Refer to Body - "Floor Console")

Inspection

1.	Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.

2.	Remove the floor console pad.

Adjust the parking brake lever stroke by turning adjusting nut (A).

Parking brake lever stroke :

5 ~ 7 cliks (Pull the lever with 20 kgf)

•	After repairing the parking brake shoe, adjust the brake shoe clearance, and then adjust the parking brake lever stroke.

4.	Release the parking brake lever fully, and check that parking brakes do not drag when the rear wheels are turned. Readjust if necessary.

5.	Make sure that the parking brakes are fully applied when the parking brake lever is pulled up fully.

Components and components location

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