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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Release the park brake.
  2. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
  3. Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.

  4. Object Number: 1665542  Size: SH
  5. Remove the front brake cable (1) from the connector (2).
  6. Note: If the equalizer (4) is damaged, replace the equalizer.

  7. Using the J 37043 , remove the right rear brake cable (3) from the equalizer (4).

  8. Object Number: 1665546  Size: SH
  9. Remove the 2 retaining bolts (1) and the retaining clip (2) from the chassis.

  10. Object Number: 1665547  Size: SH
  11. Slide the park brake cable (1) forward and remove it from the park brake actuator lever (2).
  12. Remove the park brake cable (1) from the caliper (3).

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1665547  Size: SH
  1. Install the park brake cable (1) into the bracket on the brake caliper (3).
  2. Slide the park brake cable forward and install to the park brake actuator lever (2).
  3. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1665546  Size: SH
  4. Install the 2 retaining bolts (1).
  5. Tighten
    Tighten the retaining bolts to 6 N·m (53 lb in).

  6. Install the retaining clip (2).

  7. Object Number: 1665553  Size: SH
  8. Install the left park brake cable (2) to the equalizer (1).

  9. Object Number: 1665542  Size: SH
  10. Install the right rear brake cable (4)  to the equalizer (3).
  11. Install the front brake cable (1) in the connector (2).
  12. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
  13. Lower the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.