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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Cadillac 🢒 2005 🢒 XLR 🢒 Preface 🢒 Cautions and Notices 🢒 Parking Brake Rear Cable Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .

    2. Object Number: 1373066 Size: SH
  2. From underneath the vehicle, pull down on the front cable (3) to relieve tension.
  3. Disconnect the left and right rear cables from the equalizer (2), which is part of the front cable (3).
  4. Remove the RH muffler. Refer to Exhaust Muffler Replacement - Right Side .
  5. Disconnect the rear park brake cables from the left and right park brake actuators.

    6. Object Number: 63999 Size: SH
  6. Remove the rear park brake cable from the rear suspension mounting bracket.
  7. Remove the rear park brake cable retainer nut.
  8. Remove the rear park brake cable from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure
  1. Install the rear parking brake cable to the vehicle.
  2. Install the rear parking brake cable retainer nut.

    3. Object Number: 64001 Size: SH
  3. Connect the rear park brake cable to the rear suspension mounting bracket.

    4. Object Number: 1373066 Size: SH
  4. Connect the rear park brake cables to the left and right park actuators.
  5. Connect the left and right cables to the equalizer (2), which is part of the front cable (3).
  6. Install the RH muffler. Refer to Exhaust Muffler Replacement - Right Side .
  7. Lower the vehicle.