Adjusting brake shoes for handbrake and rear handbrake cables, Crafter 3.0 t and 3.5 t — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes 2EA, 2ED, 2EH, 2EX, 2EB, 2EE, 2EK, 2FC, 2FF, 2FL, 2FZ, 2FG, 2FM

📋 Procedure

1. Unscrew and remove one wheel bolt from each of the rear axle wheels.
2. Release handbrake.
3. Raise vehicle 10.2.
4. Unscrew nuts (2) from bracket (3), and push bracket in direction of travel.
5. Turn wheel until setting pinion (1) can be seen through hole for wheel bolt.

6. Use screwdriver to turn setting pinion (1) counter to direction of (arrow) until wheel is fixed.
7. Turn back setting pinion by 3 teeth in direction of (arrow).
8. Adjust front handbrake cable .
9. Loosen lock nut, and tighten nut (1) until rear handbrake cables no longer sag.
10. Pull handbrake lever on 4 notches.
11. Release handbrake lever.
12. Check that both wheels turn freely.
13. Lock loosened nuts again.
14. Install removed wheel bolts.

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