Parking Brake Cable: Service and Repair

Park Brake Cable Replacement - Rear

Caution: Refer to Brake Dust Caution in Service Precautions.

Removal Procedure
1. Ensure that the park brake lever is in the fully released position.
2. Remove the floor console.
3. Remove the rear carpet.





4. Remove the right rear park brake cable (1) or the left rear park brake cable (2) from the console park brake bracket (5) and the front park brake cable equalizer (6).
5. Raise and support the vehicle.





6. Remove the plastic retainer clip (1) from the body.
7. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.





8. Remove the rear park brake cable retainer bolt (1).





9. Remove the rear park brake cable from the caliper park brake lever.
10. Lower the vehicle.





11. Remove the plastic retainer clip (3) from the stud.
12. Remove the park brake cable and pass-thru grommet (4) from the body and remove the cable from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the park brake cable to the vehicle.
2. Install the park brake cable and pass-thru grommet (4) to the body.
3. Install the plastic retainer clip (3) to the stud.
4. Raise the vehicle.





5. Install the rear park brake cable to the caliper park brake lever.





6. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Install the rear park brake cable retainer bolt.
Tighten the bolt to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).





7. Install the plastic retainer clip (1) to the body.
8. Install the tire and wheel assembly.
9. Lower the vehicle.





10. Install the right rear park brake cable (1) or the left rear park brake cable (2) to the console park brake bracket (5) and the front park brake cable equalizer (6).
11. Install the rear carpet.
12. Install the floor console.
13. Cycle the park brake lever 3-5 times.