Enabling the Park Brake Cable Automatic Adjuster
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If the park brake automatic adjuster has been disabled, the following two person procedure must be performed.
- Hold the park brake pedal in the FULL upward position.
- Pull rearward on the front park brake cable until the tension is released from the scribe or nail (1) installed through the holes in the pedal assembly.
- Remove the scribe or screwdriver (1).
- Slowly release the park brake cable until it returns to its original position.
- Release the park brake pedal.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Apply and release the park brake pedal to ensure that there is no binding or sticking.