Skoda Felicia

Since 1994 of release

Repair and car operation

Adjustment of a lay brake

For adjustment performance the steelyard is required.

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Usually the tension drive a cable of a lay brake is supported in norm at the expense of action of automatic regulators of drum-type brake mechanisms of back wheels of the car. From time to time it is necessary to make additional individual adjustment for the purpose of indemnification вытягивания a cable. To make adjustment follows only at removal of brake boots, drums, cables or the lever of a drive of a lay brake.
2. Firmly having squeezed out a foot brake, make sure in испрвности conditions of the mechanism of self-regulation of back brake mechanisms.
3. Correctness of adjustment of a drive of a lay brake is checked by quantity of clicks of a ratchet of a control lever at raising of the last with effort nearby 100 ч 140 Н (10 ч 14 kg). Completely release the lever, then connect to its central part a steelyard and pull for the handle of the last with the stipulated effort - the lever should be cocked only on two clicks of the ratchet mechanism Important that the equalizer plate on the lever to which two are connected drivers a cable, remained located at right angle to a lever axis that guarantees uniformity of applying of brake effort to both back wheels.
4. For adjustment carrying out remove back section of the central console, having provided with that necessary access to the lever. If the console is not provided by a car design, release clamps and uncover the lever.
5. Release the lever, then on identical number of turns ослабьте counternuts both drivers cables on an equalizer plate. If the plate is located not at right angle to the lever, the given situation also should be eliminated in the course of adjustment at the expense of non-uniform отдавания counternuts. Some times against the stop cock the lever, then repeat check of correctness of the executed adjustment.
6. Having achieved a correct tension both drivers cables, fix adjusting nuts контрящими. Make sure that at completely released lever both back wheels rotate freely, then establish into place the central console / a decorative cover of the lever.