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2016 workshop · Brake System

Parking Brake Cable Adjustment

206-05 Parking Brake and Actuation

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206-05 Parking Brake and Actuation 2016 Mustang

General Procedures Procedure revision date: 07/23/2014

Parking Brake Cable Adjustment

Base Part Number: 2780

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Feeler Gauge

Adjustment

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).

Parking Brake Cable Adjustment — original illustration 1, reference 2870Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

2. Tighten the parking brake cable adjustment nut until one or both caliper levers are 2.0 mm off of their stops. Use the General Equipment: Feeler Gauge

3. Fully apply and release the parking brake 5 times

Source reference 2870

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