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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (from 1995 to 2000, the year of issue)

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Adjusting the parking brake cable



To perform the work necessary to raise the vehicle.
Adjustment of parking brake cable should be carried out in the following order:

Equalizer handbrake
Fig. 296. Equalizer handbrake




- Unscrew the four bolts shown by the arrows in Fig. 296;

Adjusting the parking brake cable
Fig. 297. Adjusting the parking brake cable




- According to the figure. 297 insert hex between equalization and forward cable. Turn the key, move the leveler back in the direction of the arrow until the cables are slightly weakened;
- In the tightened position shown in Fig. 296 bolts and remove the hexagon;
- Raise the parking brake lever in the cockpit to 2 teeth;
- Loosen the fixing screw in the center of the adjusting cam;

Rearrange the eccentric mechanism on the underside of the equalizer
Fig. 298. Shifting eccentric mechanism on the underside of the equalizer




- Set socket head bolt shown in Fig. 298, and tighten its moment of 15 Nm. Tighten the eccentric locking bolt mechanism;
- Raise the parking brake lever to check the lock of the rear wheels.




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