LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Dodge and Ram >> 1998 >> Caravan Base, 3.8 L >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Brakes >> Parking Brake System >> Disc Brakes & Drum Brakes >> Removal & Installation >> Parking Brake Front Cable >> Removal

Parking Brake Front Cable: Removal

    NOTE: Parking brake front cable fits between parking brake pedal mechanism and equalizer. See Figure . Parking brake pedal automatic adjuster must be locked in place before servicing parking brake front cable.
  1. Raise and support vehicle. Lock parking brake pedal automatic adjuster in place. See PARKING BRAKE CABLE  under ADJUSTMENTS. Disconnect parking brake cables from equalizer.
  2. Disconnect intermediate and left rear parking brake cables from brake cable equalizer. Disconnect parking brake front cable from body bracket underneath body by slipping a 14-mm box wrench over retainer at end of cable housing. This will release 3 locking tabs on cable housing. Lower vehicle.
  3. Remove scuff plate from driver's side door opening. Remove driver's side kick panel for access to parking brake pedal mechanism. Remove parking brake front cable-to-floor panel seal.
  4. Pull parking brake front cable forward, and disconnect button on cable from clevis. Tap cable housing end fitting from bracket on parking brake pedal mechanism. Remove cable retainer from bracket on parking brake pedal mechanism. Remove parking brake front cable from vehicle.