GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 GMC_Truck 🢒 2001 🢒 Sonoma Pickup - 2WD 🢒 Brakes 🢒 Park Brake 🢒 Park Brake Cable Mounting Bracket Replacement

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

    3. Object Number: 592331 Size: SH
  3. Release the tension on the cables by loosening the nut at the equalizer.
  4. Disconnect the rear cables from the equalizer.
  5. Remove the rear cables from the mounting bracket by depressing the retaining tabs and pulling rearward.

    6. Object Number: 592345 Size: SH
  6. Remove the cable support bracket bolt.
  7. Remove the cable support bracket.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 592345 Size: SH
  1. Install the cable support bracket.

    2. 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.

  2. Install the cable support bracket bolt.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the cable support bracket bolt to 17 N·m (12.6 lb ft).


    Object Number: 592331 Size: SH
  3. Install the rear cables to the mounting bracket by inserting the cable till all the retaining tabs snap into place.
  4. Connect the rear cables to the equalizer.
  5. Tighten the equalizer nut to the intermediate cable at the equalizer.

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

  6. Remove the safety stands.
  7. Lower the vehicle.
  8. Check the operation of the park brake.