Parking Brake Rear Cable Replacement - Left Side. Chevrolet PJJ 2000

For 1990-2009 cars

### Removal Procedure

#### Tools Required

J 37043 Parking Brake Cable Release Tool

1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
2. Remove the cable (1) from the equalizer (2).
3. Remove the cable (2) from the axle bracket (1).
4. Remove the brake shoes. Refer to Brake Shoe Replacement in Drum Brakes
5. Remove the parking brake cable from the brake shoe actuator.
6. Remove the parking brake cable from the backing plate using the J 37043 .

### Installation Procedure

1. Install the parking brake cable to the backing plate. Ensure that all of the locking tabs are through the backing plate.
2. Install the parking brake cable to the parking brake actuator.
3. Install the brake shoes. Refer to Brake Shoe Replacement in Drum Brakes.
4. Install the cable (2) to the axle bracket (1).
5. Connect the cable (1) to the equalizer (2).
6. Lower the vehicle.

Notice: Parking brake adjustment is not necessary. This is a self adjusting system and damage may result from attempting to adjust or modify this system in any way. It may be necessary to adjust the rear brakes to obtain the proper tension in the system.

7. Fully apply and release the hand brake 4-6 times in order to self adjust the system.