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Installation Procedure

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  1. Clean the debris and the dust from the park brake components using a clean shop cloth.
  2. Install the adjuster assembly to the park brake shoes.
  3. Separate the tips of the shoes and install the park brake shoes to the park brake actuator.
  4. Install the park brake shoe anchor springs and pins.
    5. Fig 1: Park Brake Shoe Anchor Springs & Pins (1500HD/25/35 Series)
    GM913340Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the park brake shoe return spring (6).
    6. Fig 2: Park Brake Shoe Return Spring (1500HD/25/35 Series)
    GM370046Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Adjust the park brake shoe. Refer to Park Brake Adjustment .
  7. Install the rear axle shaft. Refer to Rear Axle Shaft Replacement (8.6 Inch, 9.5 Inch Axles) or Rear Axle Shaft Replacement (9.75 Inch Axle) in Rear Drive Axle.
  8. Install the rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement - Rear (Except Dual Wheels or NYS) , Brake Rotor Replacement - Rear (W/Dual Wheels) or Brake Rotor Replacement - Rear (W/NYS) in Disc Brakes.
  9. Install the park brake cable (2) to the lever (1).
  10. Perform the following procedure to install the cable (2) to the backing plate (4):
    1. Compress the spring (3) by pushing towards the lever (1).
    2. Route the cable (2) through the slot in the backing plate.
    3. Push the cable housing into the backing plate (4) until the locking tabs snap into place.
      4. Fig 3: View Of Lever, Park Brake Cable, Spring & Backing Plate
      GM913334Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  12. Remove the safety stands.
  13. Lower the vehicle.
  14. Enable the park brake cable automatic adjuster. Refer to Enabling the Park Brake Cable Automatic Adjuster .
    15. Fig 4: Equalizer Bar & Park Brake Cable - Rear
    GM791349Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  15. For the 1500HD, install the park brake cable to the equalizer by pulling down on the park brake cable in front of the equalizer then installing the cable to the equalizer bar.
  16. Adjust the park brake cable. Refer to Park Brake Adjustment .
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