Hyundai Tucson: Pedal Type

Front cable

1. Disconnect the (-) batteiy terminal.
2. Release the parking brake.
3. Remove the crash pad lower panel.

(Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel")

4. Remove the Integrated Central Control Unit (ICU).

(Refer to Body Electrical System - "Relay Box (Passenger Compartment)")

5. Separate the parking brake cable (A) by removing the nut and retaining clip (B).

6. Remove the floor console assembly.

   (Refer to Body - "Floor Console Assembly")

7. Remove the front parking brake cable bracket (A) by removing the bolts and clip.

Tightening torque : 19.6 - 29.4 N m (2.0 - 3.0 kgfm, 14.5 - 21.7 lb ft)

8. Remove the cable retainer and remove the parking brake cable (A).

9. Remove the mounting bolts and remove the parking brake cable (A).

Tightening torque : 3.9 - 5.9 N m (0.4 - 0.6 kgfrn, 2.8 - 4.3 lb ft)

Rear cable

1. Disconnect the (-) batteiy terminal.
2. Release the parking brake.
3. Remove the floor console assembly.

   (Refer to Body - "Floor Console Assembly")

4. Remove the cable retainer and remove the parking brake cable (A).

5. Remove the rear wheel and tire (A) from the rear hub.

Tightening torque : 107.9 - 127.5 N.m (11.0-13.0 kgf.m, 79.6 - 94.0 lb-ft)

WARNING

Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the rear wheel and tire (A).

6. Remove the parking brake cable (A), after removing the clip.

7. Remove the mounting bolts and remove the parking brake cable (A).

Tightening torque : 19.6 - 29.4 N m (2.0 - 3.0 kgfm, 14.5 - 21.7 lb ft)

Installation

1. Install in the reverse order of removal.
2. After the installation, check the operation status of the parking brake and brake switch.

Adjustment

1. To fit the cable, follow one of these procedures

• Apply a parking brake fully more than 3 times
• With full operation, hold the parking brake for 1 to 2 hours.

2. After fitting the cable, adjust the adjustment nut so that the stroke is 5 - 6 notch when operating the pedal at 30kgf.

WARNING

For the BIR type, adjust the adjustment nut of the lever assembly so that the sum of the O / P lever on the rear caliper side and the stopper (LH / RH) angle is within 3.0 mm (0.11 in).

3. Make sure that there is no gap between adjustment nut and clip after adjusting the parking brake.
4. Make sure that the brakes are not drag.
5. Check whether the wheel operates smoothly.
6. Perform driving test.

Description

The electronic parking brake (EPB) is different from existing parking systems which operated with the brake pedal or the lever type. The EPB system sends the signal to the ECU when a driver operates the EPB switch. The ECU operates the EPB actuator composed with motor gears. The braking power is caused by occurs when the motor pulls the cable connected the brake system.

The EPB ECU is one of the parts of EPB system. It perceives the signal of the various sensor of system, executes a self diagnosis, controls EPB system with the logic.

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