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Removal and Installation

Both cables 

  1. Release the parking brake cable tension. For additional information, refer to PARKING BRAKE CABLE TENSION RELEASE .

    RH cable 

  2. Separate the RH cable from the LH at the conduit equalizer and remove the cable from the wireform bracket.
  3. Remove the 3 parking brake cable bracket bolts.
    • To install, tighten to 15 Nm (133 lb-in).
  4. Remove the RH wheel well bracket bolt.
    • To install, tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).

    LH cable 

  5. Disconnect the conduit equalizer from the RH cable at the equalizer.
  6. Remove the wireform bracket bolt and separate the LH cable and bracket from the RH cable.
    • To install, tighten bolt to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).
  7. Remove the LH wheel well bracket bolt.
    • To install, tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).

    Both cables 

  8. Release the parking brake cable from the brake caliper and remove the cable.
  9. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • Inspect the parking brake system for correct operation.