Parking Brake Front Cable Replacement LHD

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. Ensure the park brake pedal is in the full returned position.
3. Pull down on the front park brake cable to relieve tension on the cable.
4. Remove the front park brake cable (3) from the cable connector (1).
5. Using J 37043 remove the park brake cable retainer from the park brake cable support.



6. Lower the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
7. Remove left closeout/sound insulator panel to access the lever assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement - Left Side in Instrument Panels, Gages, and Console.
8. Remove the foot rest pad from the carpet. Refer to Foot Rest Replacement in Interior Trim.
9. Pull back the carpet to expose the park brake cable and lever assembly.
10. Remove the grommet from the floor pan.



11. Remove the park brake pedal assembly attaching nuts (1, 2).



12. Carefully remove the front park brake cable from the park brake pedal assembly.

1. Install the front park brake cable into the park brake pedal assembly.



2. Install the park brake assembly to the mounting studs.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

3. Install the park brake pedal assembly attaching nuts (1, 2).

Tighten
Tighten the park brake pedal assembly attaching nut to 24 N·m (18 lb ft).

4. Install the front park brake cable and grommet into the floor pan.



5. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
6. Reconnect the front park brake cable (3) to the cable connector (1).
7. Lower the vehicle.
8. Reposition the carpet.
9. Install the foot rest pad to the carpet. Refer to Foot Rest Replacement in Interior Trim.
10. Install the left closeout/sound insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement - Left Side in Instrument Panels, Gages, and Console.

Parking Brake Front Cable Replacement RHD

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 park brake cable adjuster (2) from the front park brake cable.
3. Remove the park brake cable adjuster (2) from the front park brake cable.
4. Remove the adjuster (2) from the intermediate park brake cable (1).
5. Using J 37043 remove the park brake cable retainer from the park brake cable support.



6. Lower the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
7. Disable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System in SIR.
8. Remove left closeout/sound insulator panel to access the lever assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side in Instrument Panels, Gages, and Console.
9. Remove the right closeout/sound insulators. Refer to and Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Right Side in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
10. Remove the right knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
11. Remove the right foot rest pad from the carpet. Refer to Foot Rest Replacement in Interior Trim.
12. Remove the right console trim panel. Refer to Front Floor Console Side Trim Panel Replacement - Right Side in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
13. Remove the left console trim panel. Refer to Front Floor Console Side Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
14. Pull back the carpet to expose the park brake cable.
15. Remove the grommet from the floor pan.
16. Remove the park brake cable guide nut.
17. Remove the park brake cable guide.



18. Remove the park brake cable retainer nut at the park brake lever assembly.
19. Remove the front park brake cable from the park brake pedal assembly.

1. Install the front park brake cable into the park brake pedal assembly.
2. Install the park brake cable retainer nut.



3. Install the front park brake cable and grommet into the floor pan.
4. Install the park brake cable guide.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

5. Install the park brake cable guide nut.

Tighten
Tighten the park brake cable guide nut to 2 N·m (18 in in).

6. Reposition the carpet.
7. Install the right console trim panel. Refer to Front Floor Console Side Trim Panel Replacement - Right Side in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
8. Install the left console trim panel. Refer to Front Floor Console Side Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
9. Install the right knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
10. Install the right foot rest pad to the carpet. Refer to Foot Rest Replacement in Interior Trim.
11. Install the left closeout/sound insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement - Left Side in Instrument Panels, Gages, and Console.
12. Install the right closeout/sound insulators. Refer to and Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Right Side in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
13. Enable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System in SIR.



14. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
15. Install the park brake cable adjuster (2) to the intermediate park brake cable (1).
16. Install the park brake cable adjuster to the front park brake cable.
17. Adjust the park brake cable. Refer to Park Brake Adjustment .
18. Lower the vehicle.