How do you adjust the emergency brake on a 2004 Honda CRV?
To adjust the emergency brake: 1. Slide the driver’s seat all the way forward 2. Fold the seat back all the way forward 3. Lift up the carpet patch thta is just left-of-center under the driver’s seat. It is held with Velcro on both sides (that is why the staples in the carpet). You will see the cover to the adjuster 4. Unscrew the bolt (10mm?) on the left side of the cover and the Phillips screw on the right side of the cover 5. Remove the cover (I lifted the front and slid it forward until the back end cleared the carpet) 6. Release the parking brake completely 7. On the adjuster, remove the return spring 8. Block the front wheels and jack up the rear wheels 9. Apply the parking brake one click 10. Tighten the adjusting nut (you will have to use a Crescent wrench on the cable end of the adjster to keep it from turning) while rotating the rear wheels. Stop tightening when the brakes just start to drag 11. Release the brake and make sure that the rear wheels spin freely 12. Lower the re
