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36-1
GROUP 36
PARKING BRAKES
CONTENTS
GENERAL INFORMATIO N . . . . . . . .36-2
SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . .36-2
LUBRICANTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36-3
ON-VEHICLE SERVICE . . . . . . . . . . .36-3
PARKING BRAKE LEVER STROKE
CHECK AND ADJUSTMENT . . . . . . . . . . . 36-3
LINING RUNNING-IN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36-3
PARKING BRAKE SWITCH CHECK . . . . . 36-4
PARKING BRAKE LEVER . . . . . . . . .36-5
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . 36-5
PARKING BRAKE CABLE . . . . . . . . .36-6
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . 36-6
PARKING BRAKE LINING AND
DRUM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36-7
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . 36-7
INSPECTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36-9
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LUBRICANTS
PARKING BRAKES36-3
LUBRICANTS
M1361000400293
ItemSpecified lubricant
Rear brake shoe and backing plate contact surfaceBrake grease SAE J310, NLGI No.1
Rear brake shoe assembly
Rear brake shoe slack adjuster
ON-VEHIC LE SER VI CE
PARKING BRAKE LE VER STROKE
CHECK AND ADJUSTMENT
M13610009 0033 9
1.Pull the p a rkin g brake le ver wit h a force of
ap proxima t ely 200 N an d co unt the number of
no tche s.
St andard va lue: 5 − 7 notches
2.If the p a rking b r ake leve r stro ke is no t the
st a ndard valu e, adjust as de scribed below .
(1)R emove the rear console a sse mbly (Refer to
GROUP 5 2 A, Rear Floor Console
P.52A-10).
AC006190
Cable rod
Adjusting nut
AD
(2)Loosen th e adjusting nu t to move it to th e
cab l e rod end so tha t the cable will be fre e .
(3)R emove the wheels.
(4)C omplete a i r bleedin g of b r ake circuit. (Re f er
to GROUP 35A, On-ve h icle Service, Blee ding
P.35A-6.)
AC304403AB
Shoe slack
adjuster
(5
) R emove the rear whee l hub plug , and then
use a flat-tipped screwdriver to turn the shoe
slack ad juster in the direction of the arrow (the
dire ctio n which exp a nds the shoe) so that the
disc will no t rot a te.
Return the sh oe slack adjust e r 5 not ches in
the d
i rection opposite t o the d i rection of the
arrow
.
(6) T urn th e adjusting nut to adjust the p a rking
brake le ver stroke to the st anda rd value. Af ter
adjusting, check that there is n o sp ace
between the a d justing nut an d the p a rking
brake le ver . Che ck that th e adjusting nut is
secured with the nut ho lder .
CAUTION
If the parking brake lever stroke is below the
standard value and the braking is too firm, the
rear brakes may drag.
(7) Release the parking brake and turn the rear wheels to check that t he rear brakes are not
dragging.
LINING RUNNING-INM1361001100240
CAUTION
Carry out running-in in a place with good visibil-
ity, and pay careful attention to safety.
Carry out running-in by the following procedure when
replacing the parking brake linings or the rear brake
disc rotors, or when brake performance is insuffi
-
cient.
1. Adjust the parking brake lever stroke to the standard value.
Specified value: 5 − 7 notches (Operation
force: Approximately 200 N)
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AC212035AC
Spring balance
Approximately
40 mm Pull
ON-V
EHICLE SER VICE
PA R K ING B RAKES36-4
2.Hook a spring bala n ce onto th e ce ntre of the
p a rking brake lever grip and p u ll it with a force of
10 0
− 150 N in a directio n perpe ndicula r to the
ha
ndle .
3. Drive the veh i cle at a const ant speed o f 35 − 50
km/h
for 100
metre
s
.
4. Release the p a rking brake an d let th e bra k es cool
fo r 5
− 10 minutes.
5.Repe at the proce dure in ste p s 2 to 4, four or five
times.
PARKING BRAKE SW ITCH CHECK
M13610033 0038 1
1.Remove the rea r con s ole assembly (Re f er to
GROUP 52A, Rea r Floo r Co nsole
P.52A-10).
2.Remove the fro n t se at assembly (RH). (Re f er to
GROUP 52A, Fr ont Seat
P.5 2 A - 26).
AC304746AB
3.Check f o r co ntinu i ty between t he p a rking bra k e
switch terminal and th e swit ch mounting bo lt.
When parking brake lever is pulledLess than 2 Ω
When parking brake lever is
releasedOpen circuit
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PARKING BRAKE LEVER
PARKING BRAKES36-5
PARKING BRAKE LEVER
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONM1361001300330
Pre-removal Operation
Rear Console Assembly and Rear Console Bracket Removal
(Refer to GROUP 52A, Rear Floor Console
P.52A-10.)
Post-installation Operation
•Parking Brake Lever Stroke Adjustment (Refer to P.36-3.)
•Rear Console Bracket and Rear Console Assembly
Installation (Refer to GROUP 52A, Rear Floor Console
P.52A-10.)
AC006199AB
4
5
2 1
3
A
A B
B
Ratchet pawl Section A - A
Section B - B
Ratchet pawl
Removal steps
1.Adjusting nut
2.Parking brake switch connector
3.Parking brake cable connection
4.Parking brake lever assembly
5.Parking brake switch
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PARKING BRAKE CABLE
PARKING BRAKES36-6
PARKING BRAKE CABLE
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONM1361001900785
Pre-removal Operation
•Rear Console Assembly and Rear Console Bracket
Removal (Refer to GROUP 52A, Rear Floor Console
P.52A-10).
•Rear Seat Cushion Assembly Removal (Refer to GROUP
52A, Rear Seat
P.52A-30).
Post-installation Operation
•Parking Brake Lever Stroke Adjustment (Refer to P.36-3).
•Rear Seat Cushion Assembly Installation (Refer to
GROUP 52A, Rear Seat P.52A-30).
•Rear Console Bracket and Rear Console Assembly
Installation (Refer to GROUP 52A, Rear Floor Console
P.52A-10).
AC301226
1
AB
2
3
Removal steps
•Rear brake shoe assembly (Refer to
P.36-7).
•Loosen the parking brake lever stroke
adjusting nut.
1.Parking brake cable connection
2.Parking brake cable connection
3.Parking brake cable
Removal steps (Continued)
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37-1
GROUP 37
POWER STEERING
CONTENTS
GENERAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . .37-3
SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . .37-6
LUBRICANTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37-7
SEALANTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37-7
SPECIAL TOOLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37-8
ON-VEHICLE SERVICE . . . . . . . . . . .37-11
STEERING WHEEL FREE PLAY CHECK . 37-11
STEERING ANGLE CHECK . . . . . . . . . . . . 37-11
TIE ROD END BALL JOINT TURNING
TORQUE CHECK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37-12
STATIONARY STEERING EFFORT
CHECK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37-12
STEERING WHEEL RETURN TO
CENTRE CHECK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37-13
DRIVE BELT TENSION CHECK. . . . . . . . . 37-13
FLUID LEVEL CHECK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37-13
FLUID REPLACEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37-13
POWER STEERING SYSTEM AIR
BLEEDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37-14
OIL PUMP PRESSURE TEST . . . . . . . . . . 37-14
POWER STEERING PRESSURE
SWITCH CHECK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37-15
TIE ROD END BALL JOINT DUST
COVER CHECK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37-15
STEERING COLUMN SHAFT ASSEMBLY
SHOCK ABSORBING MECHANISM
CHECK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37-15
STEERING WHEEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37-17
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37-17
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37-18
Continued on next page
WARNINGS REGARDING SERVICING OF SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) EQUIPPED VEHICLES
WARNING
•Improper service or maintenance of any component of the SRS, or any SRS-related component, can lead to
personal injury or death to service personnel (from inad vertent firing of the air bag) or to the driver and
paassenger (from renderin g the SRS inoperative).
•Service or maintenance of any SRS component or SRS-related component must be performed only at an
authorized MITSUBISHI dealer.
•MITSUBISHI dealer personnel must thoroughly review th is manual, and especially its GROUP 52B - Supplemental
Restraint System (SRS) before begi nning any service or maintenance of any component of the SRS or any
SRS-related component.
NOTE
The SRS includes the following components: SRS air bag control unit, SRS warning light, front impact sensors, air bag module,
clock spring, and interconnecting wiring. Other SRS-related components (that may have to be removed/installed in connection
with SRS service or maintenance) are indicated in the table of contents by an asterisk (*).
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SPECIAL TOOLS
POWER STEERING37-9
MB990607Torque wrench
socket•Rack support cover removal
•Rack support adjustment
MB991621
MB991621Piston driver•Rack suppo rt co ver removal
•Rack support adjustment
MB990925
MB990925Bearing and o il
seal
inst alle r set•Lower bearing re moval
•Oil seal and bearing inst allatio n
•MB 9 9 0 9 2 7 , MB99 09 38, MB9 909 39
(For det
ails, refer to GROUP 26 ,
S
p e c ia l T o ols
P.26-4).
MB991120
MB991120Needle bearing
pullerNeedle bearing remova l
MB991202
MB991202Oil seal an d
bearing in
st aller•Oil seal in st allation
•Need le bearin g inst alla tion
•Lower bearing inst allation
MB991199
AB
MB991199Oil seal an d
bearing in
st allerOil seal inst allatio n
MB991197
MB991197Bar (long type)Oil seal inst allatio n
MB991212
MB991212
MB991213
Oil seal pro t ecto rRack insta llat i on
Tool Num ber Na me Use