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Removal and Installation

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  1. Release the tension on the rear parking brake. For additional information, refer to PARKING BRAKE CABLE TENSION RELEASE  in this section.
  2. Disconnect the RH cable from the LH conduit equalizer, then disconnect the LH cable from the front cable.
    Fig 1: Locating Parking Brake Cable
    G04644540Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the 2 wire form bracket bolts from the frame rail and position the cable and conduit aside.
    • To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
  4. F-250 and F-350 vehicles 

    NOTE: The parking brake cable and conduit must be routed to the outside of the leaf spring assembly.
  5. Remove the LH parking brake-to-spring U-bolt plate bolt from the LH spring bracket.
    • To install, tighten to 28 Nm (21 lb-ft).
  6. All vehicles 

  7. Release the parking brake cable from the LH bracket assembly.
    Fig 2: Locating Parking Brake Cable At LH Bracket Assembly
    G03919405Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Rotate the parking brake cable 90 degrees to release it from the parking brake actuating lever and remove the cable.
    Fig 3: Locating Parking Brake Actuating Levers
    G03919392Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. To install, reverse the removal procedure.