Lexus RX300 (MCU15). Service manual — part 164

F04752

BR0TK–02

F13610

A

B

BR–8

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BRAKE

PARKING BRAKE PEDAL

LEXUS RX300 (RM785E)

PARKING BRAKE PEDAL

ON–VEHICLE INSPECTION

1.

CHECK PARKING BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL

Slowly depress the parking brake pedal all the way, and count
the number of clicks.

Parking brake pedal travel at 294 N (30 kgf, 66 lbf):
5 – 7 clicks

If incorrect, adjust the parking brake.
2.

IF NECESSARY, ADJUST PARKING BRAKE PEDAL
TRAVEL

HINT:

S

Before adjusting the parking brake, make sure that the
rear brake shoe clearance has been adjusted.

S

For shoe clearance adjustment, see step 1 on page
BR–52.

S

There is the parking brake adjuster under the floor on the
left side of the vehicle.

(a)

Confirm that the parking pedal is released.

(b)

Fix the turn buckle and loosen the lock nut ”A”.

(c)

Rotate the turn buckle to adjust the parking brake pedal
travel to the specification.

(d)

Fix the turn buckle and tighten the lock nut ”A”.
Torque:
Nut A: 5.0 N·m (51 kgf·cm, 44 in.·lbf)

(e)

After operating the parking brake several times, check the
parking brake pedal travel.

If adjustment cannot be done by loosening the nut ”A”, adjust
the travel by loosening the nut ”B”.

Torque:
Nut B: 12.5 N·m (127 kgf·cm, 9 ft·lbf)

(f)

Check whether parking brake drags or not.

(g)

When operating the parking brake pedal, check that the
parking brake pedal indicator light lights up.

BR1KI–01

F04933

Parking Brake Switch Connector

Lower Finish Panel

Parking Brake Pedal Assembly

Parking Brake Switch

Parking Brake
Pedal

Pedal Pad

Parking Brake Wire

Clip

39 (400, 29)

N·m (kgf·cm, ft·lbf)

: Specified torque

LHD:

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BRAKE

PARKING BRAKE PEDAL

BR–9

LEXUS RX300 (RM785E)

COMPONENTS

F13376

RHD:

Reinforcement

No. 1 Speaker Panel

No. 2 Speaker Panel

Brace No. 2

Brace No. 1

Instrument Panel
Safety Pad

Ornament

Lower Center
Cluster Finish Panel

Lower Finish Panel

Front Passenger
Airbag

Air Duct

Lower Center Cluster
Finish Panel

Floor Shift Assembly

Lower No. 1 Retainer

Hood Lock Control
Release Lever

Hood Lock Control
Cable

No. 2 Lower Panel

Skid Control ECU

Multi Display Assembly

Center Cluster Finish
Panel

Radio Assembly

Center Floor
Carpet Cover

Body ECU

Instrument
Side Panel

Combination Meter

Front Pillar Garnish

Cluster Finish Panel

Steering Wheel Pad

Combination Switch

Front Door Inside
Scuff Plate

Column Cover

Steering Wheel

Lower No. 2
Retainer

Front Door Inside
Scuff Plate

Cowl Side Trim

Cowl Side Trim

Front Pillar
Garnish

Lower Cluster Finish
Panel

Lower Finish Plate

Air Duct

No. 2 Under Cover

Instrument
Side Panel

20 (205, 15)

5.6 (57, 50 in.·lbf)

36 (360, 27)

N·m (kgf·cm, ft·lbf) : Specified torque

BR–10

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BRAKE

PARKING BRAKE PEDAL

LEXUS RX300 (RM785E)

F13288

Parking Brake Pedal
Assembly

Parking Brake Switch
Connector

Pedal Pad

Clip

Parking Brake Pedal

Parking Brake Wire

19 (194, 14)

Parking Brake Switch

19 (194, 14)

N·m (kgf·cm, ft·lbf) : Specified torque

RHD:

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BRAKE

PARKING BRAKE PEDAL

BR–11

LEXUS RX300 (RM785E)