Mitsubishi Lancer. Manual - part 200

AC212035 AC

Spring balance

Approximately
40 mm

Pull

ON-VEHICLE SERVICE

PARKING BRAKES

36-4

2. Hook a spring balance onto the centre of the 

parking brake lever grip and pull it with a force of 
100 

− 150 N in a direction perpendicular to the 

handle.

3. Drive the vehicle at a constant speed of 35 

− 50 

km/h for 100 metres.

4. Release the parking brake and let the brakes cool 

for 5 

− 10 minutes.

5. Repeat the procedure in steps 2 to 4, four or five 

times.

PARKING BRAKE SWITCH CHECK

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1. Remove the rear console assembly (Refer to 

GROUP 52A, Rear Floor Console 

P.52A-10

).

2. Remove the front seat assembly (RH). (Refer to 

GROUP 52A, Front Seat 

P.52A-26

).

AC304746 AB

3. Check for continuity between the parking brake 

switch terminal and the switch mounting bolt.

When parking brake lever is pulled Less than 2 

Ω

When parking brake lever is 
released

Open circuit

PARKING BRAKE LEVER

PARKING BRAKES

36-5

PARKING BRAKE LEVER

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

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Pre-removal Operation
Rear Console Assembly and Rear Console Bracket Removal 
(Refer to GROUP 52A, Rear Floor Console 

P.52A-10

.)

Post-installation Operation
• Parking Brake Lever Stroke Adjustment (Refer to 

P.36-3

.) 

• Rear Console Bracket and Rear Console Assembly 

Installation (Refer to GROUP 52A, Rear Floor Console 

P.52A-10

.)

AC006199 AB

4

5

2

1

3

A

A

B

B

Ratchet pawl

Section A - A

Section B - B

Ratchet pawl

Removal steps 

1.

Adjusting nut

2.

Parking brake switch connector

3.

Parking brake cable connection

4.

Parking brake lever assembly

5.

Parking brake switch

PARKING BRAKE CABLE

PARKING BRAKES

36-6

PARKING BRAKE CABLE

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

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Pre-removal Operation
• Rear Console Assembly and Rear Console Bracket 

Removal (Refer to GROUP 52A, Rear Floor Console 

P.52A-10

).

• Rear Seat Cushion Assembly Removal (Refer to GROUP 

52A, Rear Seat 

P.52A-30

).

Post-installation Operation
• Parking Brake Lever Stroke Adjustment (Refer to 

P.36-3

).

• Rear Seat Cushion Assembly Installation (Refer to 

GROUP 52A, Rear Seat 

P.52A-30

).

• Rear Console Bracket and Rear Console Assembly 

Installation (Refer to GROUP 52A, Rear Floor Console 

P.52A-10

).

AC301226

1

AB

2

3

Removal steps 

•

Rear brake shoe assembly (Refer to 

P.36-7

).

•

Loosen the parking brake lever stroke 
adjusting nut.

1.

Parking brake cable connection

2.

Parking brake cable connection

3.

Parking brake cable

Removal steps (Continued)

PARKING BRAKE LINING AND DRUM

PARKING BRAKES

36-7

PARKING BRAKE LINING AND DRUM

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

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Post-installation Operation
• Parking Brake Lever Stroke Check and Adjustment (Refer 

to 

P.36-3

).

• Lining Running-in (Refer to 

P.36-3

).

AC304238

19

60 ± 5 N·m

63 ± 7 N·m

AB

13

4

15

5

3

8

9

7

2

1

6

10

11

12

17

18

14

16

20

N

15

14

20

8

Specified grease: Brake grease SAE J310, NLGI No.1

 

 

 

Removal steps 

<<

A

>>

 

1.  Rear brake assembly

 

 

2.  Rear brake disc
3.

Rear hub assembly (Refer to 
GROUP 27, Rear Hub Assembly 

P.27-5

).

 

>>

D

<< 4.

Shoe return spring

 

>>

D

<< 5.  Shoe return spring

 

 

6.  Shoe guide plate

 

 

7.  Shoe auto adjuster spring

 

>>

C

<< 8.  Shoe slack adjuster

 

 

9.  Parking brake operating lever strut

 

 

10.  Shoe to strut spring

 

 

11.  Shoe spring cup

 

 

12.  Shoe hold-down spring

 

 

13.  Rear brake pin

 

 

14.  Rear brake primary shoe assembly

 

 

15.  Rear brake secondary shoe 

assembly

<<

B

>> >>

B

<< 16.  Rear brake chamber retainer

 

>>

A

<< 17.  Rear brake washer

 

 

18.  Parking brake operating lever

 

 

19.  Parking brake cable clip

 

 

20.  Rear brake backing plate

 

  

Removal 

steps 

(Continued)