Booster Operation Check - Suzuki Jimny Service Manual

5-12 BRAKES
If number of notches is out of specification, adjust cable by refer-
ring to adjustment procedure described on the following so as to
obtain specified parking brake stroke.
NOTE:
Check tooth tip of each notch for damage or wear. If any
damage or wear is found, replace parking brake lever.
ADJUSTMENT
NOTE:
Make sure for following conditions before cable adjust-
ment.
• No air is trapped in brake system.
• Brake pedal travel is proper.
• Brake pedal has been depressed a few times with
about 30 kg (66 Ibs) load.
• Parking brake lever (1) has been pulled up a few times
with about 20 kg force.
• Rear brake shoes are not worn beyond limit, and self
adjusting mechanism operates properly.
After confirming that above 5 conditions are all satisfied, adjust
parking brake lever stroke by loosening or tightening adjusting nut
(3) indicated in figure.
NOTE:
Check brake drum for dragging after adjustment.
Parking brake stroke (when lever is pulled up at 200 N (20
kg, 44 Ibs) : 6 – 8 notches
2. Brake cable

Booster Operation Check

There are two ways to perform this inspection, with and without a
tester. Ordinarily, it is possible to roughly determine its condition
without using a tester.
NOTE:
For this check, make sure that no air is in hydraulic line.