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Parking Brake Rear Cable Replacement - Right Side




Parking Brake Rear Cable Replacement - Right Side

Removal Procedure

1. Disable the park brake cable automatic adjuster. Refer to Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Disabling (Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Disabling).
2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair).




3. Disconnect the right rear cable from the equalizer.




4. Remove the right rear cable (1) from the cable support (2).




5. Remove the track bar clips (1) from the track bar.




6. Remove the cable (3) from the backing plate (1) by compressing the spring to access and depress the locking tabs, pull the cable out of the backing plate, and routing the cable through the slot in the backing plate.
7. Remove the cable (3) from the lever (2).




8. Remove the right rear cable (3) from the cable guide (2).
9. Remove the cable from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the right rear cable taking care to correctly route the cable (3) through the cable guide (2).




2. Install the cable (3) to the lever (2).
3. install the cable (3) to the backing plate (1) by compressing the spring, routing the cable through the slot in the backing plate and pressing the cable into the backing plate until the locking tabs snap into place.




4. Position the right rear cable (2) and the clips (1) on the track bar.




5. Install the track bar clips to the locating tabs on the track bar.




6. Install the right rear cable (1) to the cable support (2).




7. Install the right rear cable to the equalizer.
8. Remove the safety stands.
9. Lower the vehicle.
10. Enable the park brake cable automatic adjuster. Refer to Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Enabling (Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Enabling).