FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Repair Procedures











REMOVAL

NOTE:
The parking brake cables must not be bent or distorted.
This will lead to stiff operation and premature failure.

Rear drum brake
1. Remove the console.
2. Loosen the adjusting nut (A) and the parking brake cables.




3. Disconnect the connector(A) of parking brake switch.




4. Remove the parking brake lever assembly(A).




5. Remove the wheel and tire.
6. Remove the brake drum and the brake shoe .
7. Remove the parking brake cable from the brake shoe.
8. Remove the parking brake cable retaining (B), from the parking brake cable (A).




9. Remove the parking brake cable (A) from the backing plate (B).




10. Remove the clamps of parking brake cables and then remove the parking brake cables.





Rear disc brake
1. Remove the console.
2. Loosen the adjusting nut (A) and the parking brake cables.




3. Disconnect the connector(A) of parking brake switch.




4. Remove the parking brake lever assembly(A).




5. Remove the parking cable clip (A) from the parking brake cable(B).
6. Disconnect the parking brake cable (B) from the lever (C).




7. Remove the clamps of parking brake cables and then remove the parking brake cables.






INSTALLATION

1. Check the parking brake cables for an identification mark paint and install as appropriate on the left and right sides.

Identification color
Left side : Red
Right side : Yellow





2. Install the removed parts in the reverse order of removal.
3. Apply a coating of the specified grease to each sliding parts of the ratchet plate or the ratchet pawl.

Specified grease :
Multi purpose grease SAE J310, NLGI No.2


4. After installing the cable adjuster, adjust the parking brake lever stroke .