Parking Brake Intermediate Cable Replacement Pickup

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 .

Parking Brake Intermediate Cable Replacement 15 Series Utilities

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 .

Parking Brake Intermediate Cable Replacement 25 Series Suburban/Yukon XL

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 .