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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1993CAPRICE WAGON RWD V6-262 4.3LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBRAKES AND TRACTION CONTROLPARKING BRAKE SYSTEMADJUSTMENTS
1993 Chevrolet Caprice Wagon RWD V6-262 4.3L
Parking Brake System: Adjustments
1993 Chevrolet Caprice Wagon RWD V6-262 4.3LSECTION Adjustments
1. Jack up both rear wheels.
2. Apply parking brake three notches.
3. Tighten adjusting nut until right rear wheel can just be rotated rearward but is locked when forward rotation is attempted.
4. Release parking brake and check to ensure rear wheels rotate freely in either direction with no brake drag.
2. Apply parking brake three notches.
3. Tighten adjusting nut until right rear wheel can just be rotated rearward but is locked when forward rotation is attempted.
4. Release parking brake and check to ensure rear wheels rotate freely in either direction with no brake drag.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.