Parking Brake Cable Replacement Front

Tools Required

J 37043 Parking Brake Cable Release Tool

1. Remove the left side instrument panel insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.
2. Remove the left side carpet retainers. Refer to Carpet Retainer Replacement in Seats and Carpet.
3. Remove the lower center pillar trim panel on the left side. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement in Interior trim.
4. Fold back the carpeting in order to gain access to the parking brake cable.



5. Remove the parking brake cable (1) from the hold down clips (2).
6. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
7. Remove the parking brake cable at the equalizer.
8. Lower the vehicle.



9. Remove the cable button end from the parking brake lever clevis.



10. Remove the cable from the parking brake lever using the J 37043 .
11. Remove the front cable from the vehicle.

1. Install the front cable into the vehicle.
2. Connect the cable to the parking brake lever.
3. Install the cable button in the lever clevis.
4. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.



5. Tighten the nut on the equalizer (2) in order to remove the slack in the cable.
6. Lower the vehicle.



7. Install the parking brake cable (1) into the hold down clips (2).
8. Position the carpeting properly.
9. Install the lower center pillar trim panel on the left side. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement in Interior trim.
10. Install the left side carpet retainers. Refer to Carpet Retainer Replacement in Seats and Carpet.
11. Install the left side instrument panel insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.
12. Adjust the parking brake. Refer to Park Brake Cable Service/Adjustment .

Parking Brake Cable Replacement Left/Right Rear

Tools Required

J 37043 Parking Brake Cable Release Tool

1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
2. Loosen the brake cable at the equalizer (2).



3. Remove the cable from the mounting bracket.
4. Remove the cable from the actuator lever.



5. Remove cable from the support bracket using the J 37043 .
6. Remove the parking brake cable from the vehicle.

1. Place the cable in position.
2. Install the cable on the support bracket using the J 37043 .
3. Install the cable on the actuator lever.



4. Install the cable on the mounting bracket.



5. Tighten the nut on the equalizer (2) in order to remove the slack in the cable.
6. Lower the vehicle.
7. Adjust the parking brake. Refer to Park Brake Cable Service/Adjustment .