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Parking Brake Rear Cable Replacement LHD

Removal Procedure

  1. Raise the vehicle and suitably support. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove the rear tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.

  3. Object Number: 106224  Size: SH
  4. Pull down on the park brake cable near the park brake connector (1).
  5. Disconnect the left rear park brake cable (2) from the rear equalizer (1).
  6. Disconnect the right rear park brake cable (5) from the intermediate park brake cable (3).
  7. Remove the right (5) or left (2) rear park brake cables from their connectors by depressing the retaining tabs on the cable housings and pulling the cables out of the brackets.

  8. Object Number: 420689  Size: SH
  9. Disconnect the park brake cables from the park brake levers.
  10. Remove the left and/or right park brake cables from the brake caliper park brake cable brackets by depressing the retainer tabs.
  11. Remove the rear park brake cable.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 106224  Size: SH
  1. Install both park brake cables (2), (5) into their brackets by snapping them into place.
  2. Connect the intermediate park brake cable (3) to the equalizer (1).
  3. Connect the right rear park brake cable (5) to the intermediate park brake cable (3).

  4. Object Number: 420689  Size: SH
  5. Install the right and/or left cable (1) into the brake caliper park brake cable brackets by snapping into place.
  6. Connect the park brake cables to the park brake levers.
  7. Pull on the intermediate park brake cable (3).
  8. Install the park brake intermediate cable (3).
  9. Install the rear tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  10. Lower the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.

Parking Brake Rear Cable Replacement RHD

Removal Procedure

  1. Raise the vehicle and suitably support. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove the rear tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tire and Wheels.

  3. Object Number: 106181  Size: SH
  4. Loosen the park brake cable from the adjuster.

  5. Object Number: 106224  Size: SH
  6. Pull down on the park brake cable near the park brake connector (1).
  7. Disconnect the left rear park brake cable (2) from the rear equalizer (1).
  8. Disconnect the right rear park brake cable (5) from the intermediate park brake cable (3).
  9. Remove the right (5) or left (2) rear park brake cables from their connectors by depressing the retaining tabs on the cable housings and pulling the cables out of the brackets.

  10. Object Number: 420689  Size: SH
  11. Disconnect the park brake cables from the park brake levers.
  12. Remove the left and/or right park brake cables from the brake caliper park brake cable brackets by depressing the retainer tabs.
  13. Remove the rear park brake cable.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 106224  Size: SH
  1. Install both park brake cables (2), (5) into their brackets by snapping them into place.
  2. Connect the intermediate park brake cable (3) to the equalizer (1).
  3. Connect the right rear park brake cable (5) to the intermediate park brake cable (3).

  4. Object Number: 420689  Size: SH
  5. Install the right and/or left cable (1) into the brake caliper park brake cable brackets by snapping into place.
  6. Connect the park brake cables to the park brake levers.
  7. Pull on the intermediate park brake cable (3).
  8. Install the park brake intermediate cable (3).
  9. Adjust the park brake cable. Refer to Park Brake Adjustment .
  10. Install the rear tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  11. Lower the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.