Parking Brake Lever and Cable
INSPECTION
1) Inspect brake cable for damage and smooth movement.
Replace cable if it is in deteriorated condition.
2) Check tooth tip of each notch for damage or wear. If any
damage or wear is found, replace parking lever.
3) Check parking brake lever for proper operation and stroke,
and adjust it if necessary.
For checking and adjusting procedures, refer to "Parking
Brake Inspection and Adjustment" in Section 5.
Parking brake lever stroke
"a": 6 – 8 notches (with 200 N (20 kg, 44 lbs) of pull pres-
sure)
Tires/Wheels
TIRE INSPECTION AND ROTATION
1) Check tires for uneven or excessive wear, or damage.
If defective, replace.
Refer to "Irregular and/or Premature Wear" and "Wear Indi-
cators" in Section 3 for details.
1. Wear indicator
2) Check inflating pressure of each tire and adjust pressure to
specification as necessary.
Refer to "Inflation of Tires" in Section 3F for details.
NOTE:
• Tire inflation pressure should be checked when tires
are cool.
• Specified tire inflation pressure should be found on
tire placard or in owner's manual which came with the
vehicle.
MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION 0B-13