Park Brake Rear Cable Replacement (With Solid Axle)

Parking Brake Rear Cable Replacement (With Solid Axle)

Removal Procedure

1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair).
2. Relieve the park brake cable tension at the equalizer. (Located near the middle of the rear axle).

* For the right rear cable, disconnect the cable (3) from the clip (2).
* For the left rear cable, fully remove the equalizer nut from the equalizer stud, which is part of the left rear cable.




3. Disconnect the rear cable (3) from the front cable (1).
4. Remove the rear wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (Service and Repair).
5. Remove cable from the support bracket.
6. Remove the park brake cable from the actuator lever.

Installation Procedure

1. Install the park brake cable into the support bracket.
2. Install the park brake cable to the actuator lever.
3. Install the rear wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (Service and Repair).




4. Connect the rear cable (3) to the front cable (1).
5. Adjust the park brake. Refer to Park Brake Adjustment (Adjustments).
6. Lower the vehicle.