parking brake Citroen XSARA PICASSO 2005 1.G Workshop Manual

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BRAKESTIGHTENING TORQUES: BRAKING SYSTEM
Front brakes
7Braking amplifier2,2 ± 0,3
8Master cylinder on braking amplifier2 ± 0,5
Parking brake
9Parking brake lever1,5 ± 0,2
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B3FP7DYC
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BRAKES
PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTMENT
Adjustment.
IMPERATIVE: Respect the safety and cleanliness requirements.
Raise and support the vehicle.
Remove the central console.
WARNING: Check the routing of the brake cables under the vehicle.
Release the handbrake lever.
Press gently on the brake pedal
(then repeat the operation 3 times).
Action the handbrake lever with a force of 40 daN.
Use a feeler gauge at «J»to measure the movement of the lever in relation to its stop.
NOTE:The movement should be less than 1,5 mmand more than 0,05 mm.
(1)Nut for adjusting the tension of the handbrake cables
Move the nut (1)to obtain a movement «J»less than or equal to 1,5 mm.
Action the handbrake lever 8 timeswith a force of 40 daN.
With the handbrake released, check the movement «j»with a feeler gauge.
NOTE:The movement should be less than 1,5 mmand more than 0,05 mm.
Refit the central console
(see corresponding operation).
Check the efficiency of the handbrake.
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B3FP7F2D
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BRAKES
PARKING BRAKE
XSARA
Checking and adjusting the handbrake.
Remove the handbrake console.
Jack up and chock the vehicle with the rear wheels hanging free.
Check the correct routing of the brake cables under the vehicle.
Apply and release the handbrake ten times
.
Set the handbrake to the 3rdnotch.
Tighten the nut (1)until the rear brakes are applied.
Pull the handbrake lever vigorously 4to 5 times.
Set the handbrake to the 3rd notch.
Check that the rear brakes are applied.
Check that the wheels can be turned freely by hand with the handbrake
released.
Lower the vehicle.
Refit the handbrake console.
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BRAKES
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PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTMENT
XSARA PICASSO
Adjustment.
Remove the handbrake trim (1).
Unclip the sound-deadening (2).
Raise and support the vehicle with the rear wheels hanging
free.
Check the correct routing of the brake cables under the
vehicle.
Apply and release the handbrake 4 times
.
Set the handbrake to the 5thnotch.
Tighten the nut (3)until the rear brakes are applied.
Pull the handbrake lever vigorously 4to 5 times.
Set the handbrake to the 5thnotch.
Check that the rear brakes are applied.
With the handbrake released, check that the wheels can be
turned freely by hand.
Lower the vehicle.
Refit the sound-deadening (2)and the handbrake trim (1).
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