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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Left Rear Cable
    GM1862954Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Release the park brake.
  2. Disable the park brake cable automatic adjuster. Refer to Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Disabling .
  3. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  4. Disconnect the left park brake cable from the intermediate cable connector (1) by drilling a 3 mm (1/8 in) hole through the dimple in the intermediate park brake cable connector.
  5. Release the left park brake cable from the equalizer (3) by compressing the locking tabs on the cable conduit (2) and pulling the cable rearward.
  6. Fig 2: Park Brake Cable Clip Bolt
    GM1862961Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the park brake cable clip bolt.
  8. Fig 3: Park Brake Cable Eye And Park Brake Actuator Lever
    GM1862962Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Disconnect the park brake cable eye (1) from the park brake actuator lever (2).
  10. Remove the park brake cable (3) from the bracket by pulling the cable conduit rearward to compress the spring and sliding the cable conduit out of the bracket.
  11. Remove the park brake cable assembly from the vehicle.