Check the play of the release bearing by spinning it by hand. If there is excessive play or noise, replace the release bearing.

NOTE: The release bearing is packed with grease. Do not wash it in solvent.
Warranty Coverages
U.S. Owners
Your new vehicle is covered by these warranties:
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Reassembly
Apply Molykote 44MA grease to the sliding surface of the pivot pin (A) and
the parking brake lever (B) for the rearward brake shoe (C).
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Alternator Reassembly
If you removed the pulley, put the rotor in the drive-end housing, then torque
its locknut to 110 N·m (11.2 kgf·m, 81 lbf·ft).
Remove any grease or any oil from the ...