Parking Brake Cable: Service and Repair
PARKING BRAKEREMOVAL
NOTE: The parking brake cables must not be bent or distorted.
This will lead to stiff operation and premature failure.
1. Remove the floor console.
2. Loosen the adjusting nut (A) and the parking brake cables.
3. Disconnect the connector (A) of the parking brake switch.
4. Remove the 4 bolts and parking brake lever assembly (A).
5. Remove the wheel and tire.
6. Remove the brake disc.
7. Remove the parking brake cable (A) from the brake shoe.
8. Remove the parking brake cable retaining ring (B), from the parking brake cable (A).
INSTALLATION
1. Install the removed parts in the reverse order of removal.
2. Apply 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
3. After installing the parking brake cable adjuster, adjust the parking brake lever stroke (Refer to the parking brake check and adjustment).