Emergency brake adjustment

2001 HYUNDAI ACCENT
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PHILINSC
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Rear brakes are adjusted correctly in the wheel; emergency brake lever requires nearly full travel before spongy engagement ever since dealer service 2005. Normally I would have adjusted this to engage at about the third click. How do you get at the cables to adjust them?
Jun 9, 2010 at 11:25 AM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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Check out the diagrams (Below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.


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Jun 9, 2010 at 1:59 PM
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