Parking Brake Types of Parking Brake Lever

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1. Lever type

Mainly used in passenger and commercial

vehicles.

2. Stick type

Used in some commercial vehicles.

3. Pedal type

Used in some passenger and highgrade vehicles. Nowadays the release is operated with the pedal.

HINT:

Parking Brake Lever Travel Adjustment

Use the following work procedure to make the adjustment.

1. Loosen the lock nut.

2. Turn the adjusting nut or adjusting hexagon until the parking brake lever or pedal travel is correct.

3. Tighten the lock nut.

HINT:

Before adjusting the parking brake lever (or pedal) travel, make sure the parking brake shoe clearance has been adjusted.

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