Parking Brake Cable, Disc Brakes with Multi-Link Rear Suspension

Parking Brake Cable, Disc Brakes with Multi-Link 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 -.






- Pull the parking brake cable - 1 - in - direction of arrow -out of the guide - arrow B - on the bracket - 2 -.

- 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 -.

• Attach the parking brake cable to at the marking on the cable.

- Insert the parking brake cable - 1 - into the guide - arrow B - on the bracket - 2 - opposite the - direction of arrow -.






- Clip the parking brake cable - 1 - back into the retainer - 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.