Removal Procedure

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Release the park brake.
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .

Fig 1: Identifying Intermediate Park Brake Cable Equalizer Nut

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Loosen the intermediate park brake cable equalizer nut (1).

Fig 2: Park Brake Cable And Park Brake Cable Connector

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Drill a 3 mm (1/8 in) hole through the dimple in the intermediate cable connector, near the front park brake cable.
Disconnect the intermediate cable connector (1) from the front park brake cable (2).

Fig 3: Identifying Left Rear Park Brake Cable

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Disconnect the left rear park brake cable (1) from the equalizer.

Fig 4: Identifying Right Rear Park Brake Cable

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Disconnect the right rear park brake cable (1) from the equalizer.
Remove the intermediate park brake cable.