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Parking Brake Cable: Service and Repair


Parking brake cables for disc brakes - all-wheel drive, removing and installing

- Remove center console extension
- Release parking brake.





- Loosen adjustment nut -arrow- until the parking brake cable can be unhooked from the compensator.
- Raise vehicle.





- Remove clip -1
- Press brake lever -2- in direction of arrow and unhook brake cable -3-.





- Remove rubber grommet -arrow A- in trailing arm.
- Unhook parking brake cable -arrow from retainer and pull out of trailing arm in direction of arrow.





- Pull parking brake cable out from guide tube -1- in direction of -arrow-.

Installing
- Slide parking brake cable into guide tube.
- Slide parking brake cable through trailing arm.





- Press brake lever -2- in direction of -arrow- and attach parking brake cable.
- Install clip -1 -.





- Install rubber grommet -arrow A- in trailing arm.
- Hook parking brake cable in retainer -arrow-.
- Hook parking brake cable into compensator.





- Pretension parking brake cable with adjustment nut -arrow-.
- Adjusting parking brake; Refer to Park Brake System, Adjusting
- Install center console extension.