driver seat adjustment BMW 318i 1997 E36 Workshop Manual
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BRAKES
PARKING
BRAKE
The
parking
brake
is
a
brake
drum
system
integrated
into
the
rear
brake
rotors
.
See
Fig
.
14
.
Adjustment
of
the
shoes
may
benecessary
compensate
for
wear
.
The
parking
brake
should
also
be
adjusted
any
time
the
cable,
the
rear
brake
rotor,
or
the
parking
brake
shoes
are
re-
placed
.
Lower
Parking
brake
Parking
brake
retum
shoe
actuator
spring
Fig
.
14
.
Parking
brake
shoeassembly
.
Parking
brake,
adjusting
2
.
Raise
rearof
car
.
PARKING
BRAKE
Shoe
retainer
Rotor
with
and
spring
integrated
parking
brake
Shoe
drum
I
adjuster
Upper
return
spring
-í
<~
:
:
Rotor
mounting
screw
WARNING
-
Make
sure
the
car
is
firmly
supported
on
jack
stands
designed
for
the
purpose
.
Place
the
jack
stands
be-
neatha
structural
chassis
point
.
Do
not
placejack
stands
undersuspension
parts
.
0011265
3
.
Remove
one
lug
bolt
from
each
rear
wheel
.
Turnroad
wheel
until
lug
bolt
hole
lines
úp
with
parking
brake
ad-
juster
(approximately
65°
to
rear
of
wheel
centerline)
.
See
Fig
.
16
.
4
.
Usinga
screwdriver,
turn
adjusterto
expand
brake
shoes
until
road
wheel
canno
longer
turn,
then
back
adjuster
off
.
Repeatprocedureon
other
rear
wheel
.
Fig
.
15
.
Parking
brake
cable
adjustingnuts
(arrows)
.
The
parking
brake
can
be
adjusted
with
the
wheels
in-
stalled,
although
the
rear
wheels
will
have
to
be
raised
off
the
1
f
l
i\
aground
.
1
.
Lift
parking
brake
lever
boot
out
of
console
.
While
hold-
ing
cables
stationary,
loosen
parking
brake
cable
nuts
until
cablesare
completely
slack
.
See
Fig
.
15
.
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0012727
Fig
.
16
.
Access
parking
brake
shoe
adjuster
approxímately
65°
to
rear
of
vertical
.
Use
flat-bladed
screwdriver
to
turnadjuster
.
On
left
wheel,
turn
adjuster
in
direction
1
to
expand
shoes
.
On
ríght
wheel,
turn
adjuster
in
direction
2
to
expand
shoes
.
Parking
Brake
Adjusting
(initial)
"
Back
off
adjuster
through
wheel
lug
bolt
hole
ex
.
M3
models
.........
..
...
...
.
...
.
18notches
M3
models
............
.
.....
..
..
..
.
.
8notches
5
.
Working
inside
car,
set
parking
brake
several
times
to
seat
cable
.
Then
pull
parking
brake
lever
up
four
notch-
es
.
Tighten
cable
adjusting
nuts
until
it
is
just
possible
to
turnrear
wheels
with
slight
resistance
.
6
.
Release
lever
and
make
sure
rear
wheels
turn
freely
.