Your Vehicle: 2001 Ford Escort ZX2 L4-2.0L DOHC VIN 3
 
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Cable Adjustment

  1. Drive the vehicle in reverse and apply the parking brake several times while in motion.

  

  1. Turn the parking brake control adjustment nut until the parking brake control stroke is five to seven notches when pulled with the force shown.
    • Verify that the rear brakes do not drag.