GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Buick
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2003
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LeSabre
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Brakes
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Park Brake
🢒 Parking Brake Intermediate Cable Replacement
Tools Required
J 37043
Parking Brake Cable Release Tool
Removal Procedure
Raise and support the vehicle and support. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
in General Information.
Remove the front park brake cable from the cable guides.
Pull down on the intermediate park brake cable (2) near the park brake connector (1).
Remove the intermediate park brake cable (2) from the park brake cable connector (1).
Use the
J 37043
in order to disconnect the intermediate cable housing from the cable retaining bracket.
Disconnect the intermediate cable (3) from the right rear park brake cable (5).
Disconnect the intermediate cable (3) from the rear equalizer (1).
Remove the intermediate cable.
Installation Procedure
Connect the intermediate park brake cable (3) to the equalizer (1).
Connect the right rear parking brake cable (5) to the intermediate park brake cable.
Insert the intermediate park brake cable (2) into the cable retaining bracket and lock the intermediate park brake cable into place.
Connect the front of the intermediate park brake cable (2) to the park brake cable connector (1).
Install the front park brake cable to the cable guides.
Lower the vehicle.
To ensure that the park brake cable retainers are seated, cycle the park brake pedal 1 to 2 times.