Parking Brake Lever Removal And Installation: Installation

Install in reverse order of removal procedure, noting the following points.

• Check equalizer inclined angle.

  Equalizer inclined angle 

  "a": within 15 degrees 

  Tightening torque 

  Parking brake lever bolt a: 25 N.m (2.5 kg-m, 18.0 lb-ft) 

  Fig 1: Parking Brake Lever Bolt With Torque Specifications

  Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.

1. After all parts are installed, parking brake lever needs to be adjusted. Refer to PARKING BRAKE CHECK AND ADJUSTMENT .
2. Check brake drum for dragging and brake system for proper performance. After removing vehicle from hoist, brake test should be performed.