Parking Brake Rear Cable Replacement - Right Side Disc

Caution: Refer to Brake Dust Caution in the Preface section.

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



3. Loosen the park brake cable equalizer nut in order to remove the park brake left side cable from the park brake equalizer.



4. Remove the rear park brake cable retaining nut and bolt.
5. Remove the park brake cable from the park brake actuator.



6. Drill out the 2 rivets (1) retaining the park brake cable to the rear crossmember.

1. Install the park brake cable.
2. Install the park brake cable to the park brake cable bracket.



3. Install the park brake cable to the park brake actuator.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

4. Install the rear park brake cable retaining nut and bolt.

Tighten
Tighten to 10 N·m (89 lb in).




5. Install the park brake left side cable to the park brake equalizer.



6. Secure the park brake cable to the rear crossmember with 2 rivets  (1).
7. Adjust the park brake cable. Refer to Park Brake Adjustment .
8. Lower the vehicle.

Parking Brake Rear Cable Replacement - Right Side Drum

Tools Required

J 37043 Park Brake Cable Release Tool

Caution: Refer to Brake Dust Caution in the Preface section.

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



3. Loosen the park brake cable equalizer nut in order to remove the park brake left side cable from the park brake equalizer.
4. For domestic vehicles, perform the following steps.

4.1.	Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.

4.2.	Remove the brake drum. Refer to Brake Drum Replacement in Drum Brakes.

5. Remove the park brake cable from the park brake actuator.



6. Use the J 37043 in order to remove the park brake cable from the backing plate.

1. Install the park brake cable to the backing plate.
2. Install the park brake cable to the park brake actuator.
3. Install the park brake left side cable to the park brake equalizer.



4. Adjust the park brake cable. Refer to Park Brake Adjustment .
5. Install the brake drum. Refer to Brake Drum Replacement in Drum Brakes.
6. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
7. Lower the vehicle.