Parking Brake Cable Tension Release
- Release the parking brake.
- With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING
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- With an assistant, release the parking brake cable tension by pulling down on the intermediate cable at the cable-to-cable union until the parking brake control sector rotates to its stop and a 4 mm (0.15 in) x 150 mm (5.9 in) retainer pin can be inserted.
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- Disconnect the cable at the cable-to-cable union.
- To reload the tension on the parking brake cable, follow the release procedure in reverse.
- Inspect the parking brake system for correct operation.
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