Parking Brake Cable, Disc Brakes with Torsion Beam Rear Suspension
Parking Brake Cable, Disc Brakes with Torsion Beam Rear Suspension
Removing
- Loosen the wheel bolts.
- Raise the vehicle.
- Remove the wheel.
- Release parking brake.
Vehicles without Center Armrest
- Remove the mat from the storage compartment.
- Open access cover - 1 - in the center console.
Vehicles with Center Armrest
- Remove the cover - 1 - on the center armrest - 2 -.
- Remove the nut - 1 - on the center armrest - 2 -.
- Remove the center armrest.
Continuation for All Vehicles
- Loosen the adjusting nut - 1 - until it is possible to disengage the parking brake cable - 2 - from the compensator bracket.
- Press the lever - 2 - located on the brake caliper in - direction of arrow - and disengage the parking brake cable - 1 -.
- Squeeze the tabs - 3 - and remove the parking brake cable from the bracket - 4 - on the brake caliper.
- Pull the parking brake cable - 1 - out of the retainer - arrow A - on the bracket - 2 -.
- Remove the parking brake cable - 1 - from the guide - arrow B - for the mount - 2 -.
- Remove the parking brake cable - 1 - bracket - 2 - on the rear axle - 3 -.
- Disengage the parking brake cable - 1 - from the bracket - 2 - and pull it from the guide tube - 3 -.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- Slide the parking brake cable - 1 - into the guide tube - 3 - and engage it in the bracket - 2 -.
- Slide the parking brake cable - 1 - through the grommet - 2 - on the bracket located on the rear axle - 3 -.
Make sure that for vehicles with disc brakes, the parking brake cable is inserted into the mount - 1 - for the guide- B - on the rear axle- 2 -.
• Marking - B - symbolizes the disc brake.
- Slide the parking brake cable - 1 - through the guide - arrow B - for the mount - 2 -.
- Carefully clip the parking brake cable - 1 - into the tabs - arrow A - on the bracket - 2 -.
- Push the parking brake cable - 1 - through the bracket - 4 - on the brake caliper until both tabs - 3 - engage.
- Press the lever - 2 - located on the brake caliper in - direction of arrow - and engage the parking brake cable - 1 -.
The parking brake cable must be installed without tension between the bracket on the brake caliper and the bracket on the rear axle.
- Install the parking brake cable - 2 - in the compensator bracket.
- Pretension the parking brake cable using the adjustment nut - 1 -.
- Install the wheel and tighten.
- Adjust parking brake. Refer to => [ Parking Brake, Adjusting, with Disc Brakes ] Parking Brake, Adjusting, with Disc Brakes.