Parking brake
Parking brake cable
In this manual: Parking brake
25steps
~150min
4/5difficulty
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Components

Removal



Removal
- Remove rear console box sub-assembly
- Remove the rear console box (see page ip-16).
Refer to the procedures from the removal of the no.
1 Console upper panel garnish up until the removal of the rear console box sub-assembly.
- Loosen lock nut and no. 1 Wire adjusting nut (see page pb-1)
- Remove parking brake equalizer

- Disconnect the 3 cable ends and then remove the equalizer.
- Remove rear wheel
- Remove parking brake cable

- Remove the cable clamp (labeled a) from the body.
- Remove the casing cap bolt (labeled b) from the body.
- Remove the clamp bolt (labeled c) from the body.
- Remove the clamp bolt (labeled d) from the crossmember.
- Remove the clamp bolt (labeled e) from the rear suspension crossmember.
- Remove the clamp bolt (labeled f) from the trailing arm.
- Disconnect the cable from the parking brake shoe lever and backing plate.
- Disconnect the cable from the lever (see page pb-13).
- Remove the bolt and disconnect the cable from the backing plate.
- Install parking brake cable
- Connect the cable to the backing plate and parking brake shoe lever.
- Pass the cable through the backing plate, and then connect the cable to the lever.
- Install the cable to the backing plate with the bolt.

- Install the clamp and clamp bolt (labeled f) to the trailing arm.
Securely install the clamp.
- Install the clamp and clamp bolt (labeled e) to the rear suspension crossmember.
Securely install the clamp.
- Install the clamp and clamp bolt (labeled d) to the crossmember.
Securely install the clamp.
- Install the clamp and clamp bolt (labeled c) to the body.
Securely install the clamp.
- Install the casing cap and casing cap bolt (labeled b) to the body.
Securely install the casing cap.
- Install the cable clamp (labeled a) to the body.
Securely install the clamp.
- Install parking brake equalizer

- Connect the 3 cable ends to the equalizer.
- Install rear wheel
- Adjust parking brake lever travel (see page pb-2)
- Install rear console box sub-assembly
- Install the rear console box (see page ip-23).
Refer to the procedures from the installation of the rear console box sub-assembly up until the installation of the no. 1 Console upper panel garnish.
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