Park Brake Cable Replacement - Left Rear (W/Rear Disc)

Park Brake Cable Replacement - Left Rear (w/Rear Disc)

Removal Procedure
1. Release the park brake.
2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.





3. For all 15 series vehicles, relieve the tension from the park brake cable by pulling down on the park brake cable in front of the equalizer and removing the left park brake cable from the equalizer bar.





4. For 25/35 series vehicles, disable the park brake cable automatic adjuster. Refer to Disabling the Park Brake Cable Automatic Adjuster (w/Rear Disc).
5. For 25/35 series vehicles, disconnect the cable at the equalizer.





6. Remove the cable from the mounting bracket by depressing the locking tabs.





7. Remove the cable at the shock absorber bracket by removing the bolt.





8. Perform the following procedure to remove the cable (2) from the backing plate (4):
1. Compress the spring (3) by pushing towards the lever (1).
2. Depress the locking tabs.
3. Pull the cable housing out of the backing plate (4).
4. Remove the cable (2) through the slot in the backing plate.
9. Remove the park brake cable (2) from the lever (1).
10. Remove the cable from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure
1. Install the cable to the vehicle.





2. Install the park brake cable (2) to the lever (1).
3. Perform the following procedure to install the cable (2) to the backing plate (4):
1. Compress the spring (3) by pushing towards the lever (1).
2. Route the cable (2) through the slot in the backing plate.
3. Push the cable housing into the backing plate (4) until the locking tabs snap into place.





4. Install the cable at the shock absorber bracket and install the bolt.
Tighten the bolt to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.





5. Install the cable to the mounting bracket until the locking tabs snap into place.
6. For 25/35 series vehicles, connect the cable at the equalizer.





7. For 25/35 series vehicles, enable the park brake cable automatic adjuster. Refer to Enabling the Park Brake Cable Automatic Adjuster (w/Rear Disc).





8. For all 15 series vehicles, pull down on the park brake cable in front of the equalizer and install the left park brake cable to the equalizer bar.
9. Remove the safety stands.
10. Remove the safety stands and lower the vehicle.
11. Adjust the park brake cable. Refer to Park Brake Adjustment (w/Rear Disc) Park Brake Adjustment (w/Rear Drum).