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Parking Brake Cable: Service and Repair

Parking Brake Cable

REMOVAL
1) Lift-up the vehicle.
2) Remove the rear tires and wheels.
3) Remove the rear cushion.
4) Remove the console box.
5) Loosen the parking cable adjusting nut and console bracket.





6) Remove the parking brake lever.





7) Roll up the floor mat and remove clamps.
8) Remove the equalizer cover.





9) Remove the inner cable end from equalizer.
10) Pull out the parking brake cable from rear brake.
11) Pull out the clamp from rear brake.
12) Remove the bolt and bracket from trailing link bracket.





13) Remove the bolt and clamp from rear floor.
14) Detach the grommet from rear floor.
15) Remove the cable assembly from cabin by forcibly pulling it backward.
16) Detach the parking brake cable from cable guide at rear trailing link.

INSTALLATION
Install the (new) parking brake assembly in the reverse order of removal.

NOTE:
^ Be sure to pass the cable through the cable guide inside tunnel.
^ Be sure to adjust the lever stroke.