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Parking Brake Calibration
The parking brake system must be calibrated whenever the battery has been disconnected or has been in a state of discharge, or repairs have been carried out to the rear service or parking brake system.

NOTE:
If new rear brake pads have been installed, pressure must be applied to the brake pedal a minimum of five times prior to calibration of the parking brake system.
To calibrate the parking brake system:
1 Place gear selector lever in 'P' Park position.
2 Release parking brake cable tension to service position. For additional information, refer to Parking Brake Cable Tension Release Service and Repair
3 Set the ignition status to 'ON'.
4 Apply and hold the footbrake then pull up the parking brake switch.
5 To release the parking brake, apply and hold the footbrake then press down the parking brake switch.