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mfivespeed wrote:
> how do you adjust the parking break on a honda crx? > the cable adjuster is under the center console, behind the parking brake lever. the rear calipers or drums are supposed to be self adjusting. if they're not, you may need to strip and clean them - that doesn't require cable adjustment. but why do you need to adjust? unless you've changed the cables or have badly fitting after-market brake shoes, you should never need to touch it. |
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mfivespeed wrote:
> i just bought the car ant the guy who owned it be for me had new breaks > instaled and now the parking break want hold. > suggest you remove the drums [if it is drums] and inspect - may not have been assembled right. the self-adjusters should take up the slack - pump the foot brake 20-30 times to do it. should hear a clicking each time you release if they're working right. |
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On Sat, 03 Mar 2007 09:24:58 -0500, mfivespeed wrote:
> i just bought the car ant the guy who owned it be for me had new breaks > instaled and now the parking break want hold. Instead of replacing or adjusting anything, I suggest you sell me the car... ;-) |
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