GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2001 🢒 Chevy C Cab/Chassis HD (GMT 400) 🢒 Brakes 🢒 Park Brake 🢒 Parking Brake Cable Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Release the park brake.
  2. Raise the vehicle and support the vehicle with safety stands. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.

    3. Object Number: 396572 Size: SH
  3. Remove the cotter pin (4).
  4. Remove the clevis pin (3).
  5. Disconnect the clevis (5) from the cable.
  6. Disconnect the grommet (6) from the bracket.

    7. Object Number: 396579 Size: SH
  7. Remove the cable (4) from the clip (5).
  8. Disconnect the grommet (3) from the body (6).

    9. Object Number: 156577 Size: SH
  9. Disconnect the retaining fingers (1) from the lever.
  10. Remove the cable assembly.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 396579 Size: SH
  1. Install the cable assembly (4).

    2. Object Number: 156577 Size: SH
  2. Connect the retaining fingers (1) to the park brake lever.
  3. Connect the grommet to the body.

    4. Object Number: 396572 Size: SH
  4. Connect the grommet (6) to the bracket.

    5. Object Number: 396579 Size: SH
  5. Install the cable (4) into the clip (5).

    6. Object Number: 396572 Size: SH
  6. Connect the clevis (5) to the park brake cable. Make sure the retaining fingers are tight.
  7. Adjust the parking brake cable. Refer to Park Brake Adjustment .
  8. Lower the vehicle.