Removal (Rear Cable)
- Raise and support the vehicle.
- Loosen the parking brake cable tensioner nut until tension is remove from cables.
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- For left rear cable, remove the rear cable from the connector at the parking brake cable tensioner.
- For right rear cable, remove the rear cable from the connector at the intermediate cable.
- Remove the retainer clip securing the preferred rear parking brake to the crossmember. See Fig 1
.
- Lower the vehicle enough to have rear brakes at good working height.
- Remove the rear wheel and tire assembly from the sides of the vehicle requiring service to the parking brake cable.
- Remove the rear caliper. See CALIPER
.
- Remove rear rotor. See ROTOR
.
- Remove parking brake shoes. See PARKING BRAKE SHOES
.
- Remove the parking brake actuator lever from the rear parking brake cable.
- Using a screwdriver, carefully compress the retainer tabs securing the rear parking brake cable to the disc brake adapter.
- Remove the rear parking brake cable from the disc brake adapter and vehicle.
Courtesy of CHRYSLER CORP.