AWD

Parking brake cables, removing and installing
All wheel drive vehicles

Note: Parking brake cable adjusting components are located in front of rear lower control arms.

Removing





- Remove locking component-D-.
- Counter-hold hex -E- using 13 mm open end wrench and turn adjusting nut-C- in until stop.
- Slide cable adjuster together.





- Disconnect parking brake cables from brake calipers.

Note: Be careful not to damage parking brake boot when removing and installing.





- Loosen bolt -A-.
- Remove parking brake cables from retainer.





- Press tabs -A- together and remove parking brake cable from control arm.





- Remove heat shield.





- Loosen nuts on both metal retainers until parking brake cables can be removed.





- Use a screwdriver to pry parking brake cable from console.
- Remove center console extension.





- Using screwdriver, press parking brake cable in direction of parking brake lever and push ball out of retainer.
- Remove parking brake cable.

Installing





- Remove any plastic components on compensator; they do not need to be re-installed.
- Use number 2 screwdriver to prevent compensator from turning.
- Install ball head in compensator via console.
- Parking brake cable must engage in console.
- Secure parking brake cables to rear axle beam and install in metal retainers in tunnel.
- Adjust parking brake.
- Install center console extension.