4kq e-brake adjust?

Per Lindgren lindgre at online.no
Sun Dec 22 18:56:56 EST 2002


Back when I had an 84 4kq, I managed to adjust the e-brake with a 1/4"
ratchet, deep 10 mm socket, u-joint and a couple of 3" and 6"
extensions. Yes, it is a tight fit, but it is manageable.

PerL
87 Cq

George Nimmer wrote:

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 >I need to adjust the e-brake on an '84 4kq for it to pass state
 >inspection.  The handle pulls waaaay up high (but works fine).
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 >I checked out the brief section in the Bentley manual and then went
 >under the car to have a look.  The adjusting bolt is rather rusty, but
 >more importantly, how do you get to it with the exhaust and drive shaft
 >in the way?  Looks to me like I'd need to drop the drive shaft to even
 >get my hands on the adjusting bolt...  Any thoughts?
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 >Thanks,
 >George
 >'84 and '85 4kq's
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