chevrolet Workshop Repair Guides

Chevrolet Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Parking Brake Cable Replacement (Conventional Parking Brake)|Page 4216 > < Parking Brake Cable Replacement (Conventional Parking Brake)|Page 4214
Page 1
background image

Parking Brake Cable: Service and Repair
Parking Brake Rear Cable Replacement

Parking Brake Rear Cable Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle   (See: Maintenance/Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair).
2. Remove the rear tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation   (See: Maintenance/Wheels and Tires/Service and

Repair).

3. Remove rear parking brake cable (1) from retainer (3).
4. Remove rear parking brake cable grommet (2) from rear backing plate.
5. Remove brake drum. Refer to Brake Drum Replacement   (See: Drum Brake System/Brake Drum/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement).

6. Using a flat-bladed screwdriver, depress the visible retaining tab (1) on the park brake cable fitting, then tilt the released side of the cable end back

into the backing plate. 

Parking Brake Cable Replacement (Conventional Parking Brake)|Page 4216 > < Parking Brake Cable Replacement (Conventional Parking Brake)|Page 4214