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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Release the park brake.

  2. Object Number: 913335  Size: SH
  3. Disable the park brake cable automatic adjuster. Refer to Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Disabling .
  4. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  5. Disconnect the cable at the equalizer.

  6. Object Number: 1207823  Size: SH
  7. For cutaway vehicles only, remove the cable from the mounting bracket by depressing the locking tabs.

  8. Object Number: 1198921  Size: SH
  9. Pass the cable through the cable guides on the frame.

  10. Object Number: 913334  Size: SH
  11. Perform the following procedure to remove the cable (2) from the backing plate (4).
  12. 7.1. Compress the spring (3) by pushing towards the lever (1).
    7.2. Depress the locking tabs.
    7.3. Pull the cable housing out of the backing plate (4).
    7.4. Remove the cable (2) through the slot in the backing plate.
  13. Remove the park brake cable (2) from the lever (1).
  14. Remove the cable from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 913334  Size: SH
  1. Install the cable to the vehicle.
  2. Install the park brake cable (2) to the lever (1).
  3. Perform the following procedure to install the cable (2) to the backing plate (4).
  4. 3.1. Compress the spring (3) by pushing toward the lever (1).
    3.2. Route the cable (2) through the slot in the backing plate.
    3.3. Push the cable housing into the backing plate (4) until the locking tabs snap into place.

    Object Number: 1198921  Size: SH
  5. Pass the cable through the cable guides on the frame.

  6. Object Number: 1207823  Size: SH
  7. For cutaway vehicles only, install the cable to the mounting bracket until the locking tabs snap into place.
  8. Connect cable at the equalizer.
  9. Remove the safety stands.
  10. Lower the vehicle.

  11. Object Number: 913335  Size: SH
  12. Enable the park brake cable automatic adjuster. Refer to Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Enabling .
  13. Adjust the park brake cable. Refer to Park Brake Adjustment .