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Front Parking Brake Cable

REMOVAL - FRONT PARKING BRAKE CABLE
1. Remove center console.
2. Lift up rear seat and carpet covering the parking brake cables.





3. Place a screwdriver through the front cable eyelet and pry back on the front cable.





4. Have an assistant pry down the lock out spring through the hole in the side of the park brake lever with a small screwdriver. Then slowly release the front cable.

NOTE: There should be slack in the cable if the lock out spring is engaged.





5. Disengage front cable end from the equalizer.
6. Disengage front cable end from the parking brake lever.
7. Remove the front carpet.





8. Remove front cable retainer nuts from the floor pan.





9. Compress the cable retainers with a 13 mm wrench. Remove the cable from parking brake lever bracket and equalizer bracket.

INSTALLATION - FRONT PARKING BRAKE CABLE
1. Install the cable into the parking brake lever bracket and equalizer bracket.
2. Install the front cable to the floor pan and install retainer nuts.
3. Engage the front cable ends to the parking brake lever and equalizer.
4. Install the front carpet.
5. Pull on the lever to release the lock out spring.
6. Install the center console.
7. Fold down the rear carpet cover and rear seat.