1. Turn the ignition switch on, depress the parking brake pedal one notch, and verify that the brake
system warning light illuminates.
2. Verify that the rear brakes do not drag.
Fig. 2: Identifying Adjusting Nut
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
PARKING BRAKE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [2WD]
1. Perform the following procedure and remove the parking brake pedal.
1. Remove the dashboard under cover (LH). (See
DASHBOARD UNDER COVER
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
2. Perform the following procedure and remove the front parking brake cable.
1. Remove the front seat (Driver side). (See
FRONT SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
2. Remove the decoration panel. (See
DECORATION PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
3. Remove the front console box mat, (See
FRONT CONSOLE BOX MAT
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
4. Remove the indicator panel. (See
INDICATOR PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
5. Remove the front console box. (See
FRONT CONSOLE BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
6. Remove the dashboard under cover (LH). (See
DASHBOARD UNDER COVER
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
CAUTION:
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Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS
wheel-speed sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the
harness if it is pulled by mistake. Before performing the following
procedures, remove the ABS wheel-speed sensor (axle side) and fix it
to an appropriate place where the sensor will not be pulled by
mistake while servicing the vehicle.
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2008 BRAKES Parking Brake System - Mazda CX-9
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