Parking Brake Cable Replacement Front Cables
Removal Procedure
- Complete the parking brake lever pin up procedure. Refer to
Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Enabling
in Park Brake.
- Loosen the parking brake
cable at the cable adjuster.
- Disconnect the front
parking brake cable from the rear parking brake cables.
- Remove the parking brake
release handle and the cable from the vehicle. Refer to
Parking Brake Release Handle Assembly Replacement
in Park Brake.
- Disconnect the front
parking brake cable from the parking brake lever.
- Disconnect the front
parking brake cable from the parking brake lever retainer.
- Remove the rubber grommet
from the cowl.
- Remove the front parking brake cable from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Install the front parking brake cable through the vehicle.
- Connect the rubber grommet
into the cowl.
- Connect the front parking
brake cable to the parking brake lever retainer.
- Connect the front parking
brake cable to the parking brake lever.
- Install the parking brake
release handle and the cable. Refer to
Parking Brake Release Handle Assembly Replacement
in Park Brake.
- Connect the front parking
brake cable to the rear parking brake cables.
- Remove the pin from the parking brake lever.
- Move the parking brake lever to the FULL up position.
- Measure the threads on
the equalizer. Adjust the threads to the following specifications:
• | Passenger/Cargo to 13 mm (0.511 in) |
• | Cutaway/Upfitters to 21 mm (0.826 in) |
- Verify that the vehicle will hold position with the brake lever
depressed.
- If additional adjustments need to be made, refer to
Park Brake Cable Service/Adjustment
in Park Brake.
Parking Brake Cable Replacement Rear Cables
Removal Procedure
- Complete the parking brake lever pin up procedure. Refer to
Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Enabling
in Park Brake.
- Loosen the parking brake
cable at the cable adjuster).
- Disconnect the front parking brake cable from the rear parking
brake cables.
- Remove the rear brake shoes from the backing plate.
- Disconnect the rear parking brake cable from the backing plate
retainer.
- Remove the rear parking
brake cable from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Install the rear parking
brake cable to the vehicle.
- Connect the rear parking brake cable to the backing plate retainer.
- Connect the rear brake shoes to the backing plate.
- Connect the front parking
brake cable to the rear parking brake cables.
- Remove the pin (1) from
the parking brake lever.
- Place the parking brake lever to the FULL up position.
- Measure the threads of
the equalizer. Adjust the threads to the following specifications:
• | Passenger/Cargo to 13 mm (0.511 in) |
• | Cutaway/Upfitters to 21 mm (0.826 in) |
- Verify that the vehicle will hold the position with the brake
lever depressed.
- If additional adjustments need to be made, refer to
Park Brake Cable Service/Adjustment
in Park Brake.