Parking Brake Cable Replacement Left Rear

1. Release the parking brake
2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.



3. Relieve the tension on the park brake cables by loosening the nut at the equalizer



4. Disconnect the cable at the equalizer.



5. Remove the cable from the mounting bracket by depressing the locking tabs (standard cab).



6. Remove the cable from the body mount by depressing the locking tabs (extended cab).
7. Remove the cable at the shock absorber bracket by removing the bolt.
8. Remove the cable from the lever.
9. Remove the cable from the backing plate by depressing the locking tabs.
10. Remove the cable.

1. Install the cable taking care to correctly route the cable through the guides and the body mounts.
2. Install the cable to the backing plate by pressing the cable into place until locking tabs snap into place.
3. Install the cable to the lever.

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.

4. Install the cable at the shock absorber bracket and install the bolt.

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 25 N·m (18 lb ft)




5. Install the cable to the mounting bracket until the locking tabs snap into place (standard cab).



6. Install the cable to the body mount until the locking tabs snap into place (extended cab).



7. Connect cable end to the equalizer.



8. Tighten the nut to the intermediate cable at the equalizer.

Tighten
Tighten the nut to 3.5 N·m (31 lb in).

9. Remove the safety stands.
10. Lower the vehicle.
11. Adjust the park brake cable. Refer to Parking Brake Lever Adjustment .

Parking Brake Cable Replacement Right Rear

1. Release the parking brake
2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.



3. Relieve the tension on the cable by loosening the nut at the equalizer.



4. Disconnect the cable from the equalizer.



5. Remove the bolt from the differential cable bracket.
6. Remove the cable from the rear axle clip.



7. Remove the cable from the mounting bracket by depressing the locking tabs (standard cab).



8. Remove the cable from the body mount by depressing the locking tabs (extended cab).
9. Remove the cable from the lever.
10. Remove the cable from the backing plate by depressing the locking tabs.
11. Remove the cable from the retaining bracket.
12. Remove the cable.

1. Install the cable taking care to correctly route the cable through the guides and the body mounts.
2. Install the cable to the backing plate by pressing the cable into place until locking tabs snap into place.
3. Attach the cable to the lever.



4. Install the cable to the mounting bracket until the locking tabs snap into place (standard cab).



5. Install the cable to the body mount until the locking tabs snap into place (extended cab).




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.

6. Bolt the cable to the differential (clips).

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 25 N·m (18 lb ft)

Important: After installing the cable to the rear axle holding clip, verify that clip is securely retaining the cable. If not, crimp the clip by hand taking care not to pinch or kink the cable.

7. Install the cable to the rear axle clip.



8. Connect the cable to the equalizer.



9. Tighten the nut to the intermediate cable at the equalizer.

Tighten
Tighten the nut to 3.5 N·m (31 lb in).

10. Remove the safety stands.
11. Lower the vehicle.
12. Adjust the park brake cable. Refer to Parking Brake Lever Adjustment .

Parking Brake Cable Replacement Front

1. Release the parking brake
2. Remove the park brake lever. Refer to Park Brake Lever Assembly Replacement .



3. Roll the carpet back to access cable grommet.
4. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.



5. Disengage the grommet and the cable from the floor pan.
6. Disconnect the front cable from the intermediate cable.
7. Remove the cable from the body mount by depressing the retaining tabs.
8. Remove the cable.

1. Install the cable.
2. Snap the retainer tabs into the body mount.
3. Connect the front cable to the intermediate cable.
4. Route the cable in through the floor pan and engage the grommet.
5. Remove the safety stands.
6. Lower the vehicle.



7. Roll the carpet into place.
8. Install the park brake lever. Refer to Park Brake Lever Assembly Replacement .
9. Adjust the park brake system. Refer to Parking Brake Lever Adjustment .

Parking Brake Cable Replacement Intermediate

1. Release the parking brake
2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.



3. Remove the nut from the threaded end of the intermediate cable.



4. Disconnect the equalizer from the rear park brake cables.



5. Disconnect the intermediate cable from the front cable.



6. Remove the intermediate cable.

1. Install the intermediate cable.



2. Connect the intermediate cable to the front cable.



3. Connect the equalizer to the rear park brake cables.




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.

4. Install the nut to the threaded end of the intermediate cable.

Tighten
Tighten the nut to 3.5 N·m (31 lb in).

5. Remove the safety stands.
6. Lower the vehicle.
7. Adjust the park brake system. Refer to Parking Brake Lever Adjustment .