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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Cable End
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    NOTE: Ensure that the brake cable is properly seated actuator arm.
  1. Install the brake cable (12) in the actuator arm (11).
    2. NOTE: Ensure that the brake cable is properly seated in the mounting bracket.
  2. Install the brake cable in the mounting bracket.
    3. Fig 2: Identifying Cable-To-LH Rear Control Arm Retaining Bolt
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  3. Position the brake cable on the rear control arm.
    4. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  4. Install the retaining bolt in the rear control arm.

    Tighten:  Tighten the retaining bolt to 24 N.m (18 lb ft).

    5. Fig 3: LH Rear Frame Bracket
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  5. Install the brake cable (10) in the mounting bracket (9).
    6. Fig 4: Park Brake Cable Equalizer
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  6. Install the brake cable (8) into the equalizer (6).
  7. Bend the lock the tab (7) into the proper position.
    8. Fig 5: Park Brake Cable Replacement
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    NOTE: In the following service procedures, ensure the locking tabs are properly seated

  8. Install the intermediate (4) and front brake (2) cables in the connector (3).

  9. The park brake system is self-adjusting. No cable adjustment is needed.
  10. Lower the vehicle.
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