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Parking Brake Actuator Replacement (JH6, JH7)

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Fig 1: View Of Parking Brake Actuator (JH6, JH7)
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Parking Brake Actuator Replacement (JH6, JH7)

Callout Component Name
CAUTION: Refer to Brake Dust Caution .

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Disable the park brake cable automatic adjuster. Refer to Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Disabling .
  3. Remove the park brake shoes. Refer to Parking Brake Shoe Replacement (JD9)  or Parking Brake Shoe Replacement (JH6, JH7) .
1 Park Brake Cable Eye
Procedure: 
Disconnect the park brake cable eye from the park brake actuator lever.
2 Park Brake Cable Assembly
Procedure: 
Pull the park brake cable conduit rearward to compress the spring and release the cable from the bracket.
3 Park Brake Actuator
Procedure: 
After the installation is complete, enable the park brake cable automatic adjuster. Refer to Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Enabling .