Nissan Rogue Service Manual: Parking brake system

Inspection and Adjustment

INSPECTION

Pedal Stroke

•  Operate the parking brake pedal with a force of 196 N (20.0 kg-f, 44.1 lb-f). Check that the pedal stroke is within the specified number of notches. (Check it by listening to the clicks of the ratchet.)

Number of notches : Refer to PB-14, "Parking Brake Control".

• When brake warning lamp turns ON, check that the pedal stroke is within the specified number of notches.

  (Check it by listening to the clicks of the ratchet.)

Number of notches : Refer to PB-14, "Parking Brake Control".

Inspect Components

•  Check each component for installation condition such as looseness.
•  Check the parking brake components for bends, wear, cracks and or damage. Replace if damage is noted.
•  Check the parking brake switch, and replace it if necessary. Refer to PB-7, "Exploded View".

ADJUSTMENT

1.  Secure the disc brake rotor using wheel nuts.
2.  Remove the instrument lower panel (LH). Refer to IP-22, "Removal and Installation".
3.  Release the parking brake pedal (1) by turning the adjusting nut (2) using a suitable tool and loosening the cable.

4. Remove the adjusting hole plug from the disc brake rotor. Turn the adjuster (1) in the direction (A) as shown using a suitable tool until the disc rotor is locked.
5.  Turn back the adjuster 6 - 7 notches from the locked position.
6.  Rotate the disc brake rotor to check that there is no drag. Install the adjusting hole plug.
7.  Adjust the cable with the following procedure.

1.  Operate the parking brake pedal with a force of 490 N (50.0 kg-f, 110.2 lb-f) for more than 30 minutes.
2.  Adjust the parking brake pedal stroke by turning the adjusting nut using a suitable tool.

   CAUTION: Do not reuse the adjusting nut if the nut is removed.

3.  Operate the parking brake pedal with a force of 196 N (20.0 kg-f, 44.1 lb-f). Check that the pedal stroke is within the specified number of notches. (Check it by listening to the clicks of the ratchet.)

Number of notches : Refer to PB-14, "Parking Brake Control".

4. Rotate the disc brake rotor with the parking brake pedal released and check that there is no drag.

   CAUTION: If any drag is found, verify the parking brake components are installed and adjusted correctly.