Honda Civic Service Manual: Parking Brake Adjustment (Disc Brake)

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Raise the vehicle on a lift, and make sure it is securely supported.

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Remove both rear wheels.

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Remove the center console rear trim (A).

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Release the parking brake lever fully.

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Loosen the adjusting nut (A).

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Make sure the lever (A) on the rear brake caliper contacts the stop pin (B).

NOTE: The lever will only contact the stop pin when the parking brake adjusting nut is loosened.

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Install both rear wheels.

NOTE: Before installing the wheel, clean the mating surfaces between the brake disc or the brake drum and the inside of the wheel.

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Pull the parking brake lever 1 click.

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Tighten the parking brake adjusting nut until the parking brakes drag slightly when the rear wheels are turned.

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Release the parking brake lever fully.

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Check that the parking brakes do not drag when the rear wheels are turned.

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Readjust if necessary.

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Make sure the parking brake lever is within the specified number of clicks (Except Si: 8 to 10 clicks, Si: 8 to 9 clicks).

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Install the center console rear trim (A).