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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove the right rear tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  3. Relieve the park brake cable tension at the equalizer.
  4. Fig 1: Adjusting Park Brake Tension At Equalizer Assembly
    GM732929Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Disconnect the right rear park brake cable (3) from the clip (2).
  6. Fig 2: View Of Front Brake Cable Connected To Right Rear Cable
    GM717002Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Disconnect the cable button from the caliper lever.
  8. Remove the wheel speed sensor harness clamp from the lower control arm.
  9. Remove the right rear park brake cable from the caliper bracket.
  10. Use the J 37043  to depress the retaining tabs (1) on the right park brake cable. See Special Tools and Equipment .
  11. Fig 3: View Of Park Brake Cable (Right)
    GM802227Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Remove the right park brake cable from the bracket.