Parking Brake Cable: Removal

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REMOVE CENTER LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL (for Sedan) (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle)
REMOVE SHIFTING HOLE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Hatchback Manual Transaxle) (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Sedan) (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX COVER (for Hatchback) (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE REAR UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Sedan) (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE CONSOLE BOX CARPET (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE REAR WHEEL
REMOVE REAR BRAKE DRUM SUB-ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE REAR BRAKE SHOE KIT (See DISASSEMBLY )
REMOVE FRONT NO. 4 FLOOR HEAT INSULATOR
1. Remove the 2 nuts and remove the heat insulator.
LOOSEN NO. 1 WIRE ADJUSTING NUT (See INSTALLATION )
REMOVE PARKING BRAKE CABLE
1. Disconnect the cable end from the equalizer.
2. Remove cable clamp A from the body.
3. Remove the 4 bolts.
  
  Fig 1: Locating Heat Insulator Bolt
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4. Using pliers, pinch both ends of the claw of cable clamp B and flex the clamp to remove it.
  
  Fig 2: Locating Cable Clamps
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5. Remove the bolt and remove the parking brake cable from the backing plate.
6. Remove the cable clamp B from the parking brake cable.
  HINT:
  
  Replace the cable clamp B with a new one when installing the parking brake cable.
  
  Fig 3: Locating Parking Brake Cable Bolt
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