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Removal and Installation

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING .
  2. Relieve the tension in the parking brake cable by loosening the equalizer adjustment nut.
    Fig 1: Locating Equalizer Adjustment Nut
    G06500778Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Disconnect the LH parking brake cable from the equalizer.
  4. Squeeze the tabs and disconnect the LH parking brake cable from the bracket.

    All-Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles 

  5. Remove the wheel speed sensor bolt and position the wheel speed sensor aside.
    • To install, tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).

    All vehicles 

  6. Remove the 2 parking brake cable-to-support plate bolts and disconnect the cable from the lever.
    • To install, tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).
  7. Remove the stabilizer bar link nut and position the stabilizer bar link aside.
    • To install, tighten to 35 Nm (26 lb-ft).
  8. Remove the parking brake cable front bracket bolt, middle bracket bolt and the parking brake cable.
    • To install, tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).
  9. To install, reverse the removal procedure.