Dakota 2WD V8-5.9L VIN Z (1998)
10. Remove cable from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
1. Insert cable through support plate hole and cable guide until cable retainer tabs lock into place. Pull on the cable to ensure it is locked in to the
support plate.
2. Lubricate park brake lever pivot points, anchor pin and shoe contact pads on support plate with multi purpose grease.
3. Slide the spring over the cable, then connect the spring and cable to park brake lever. Ensure the spring and cable is seated in the lever.
4. Install the park brake lever to the secondary brake shoe.
5. Install brake shoes on support plate. Be sure park brake lever strut and spring are properly positioned before installing return springs.
6. Adjust brake shoes to drums with brake gauge. Then install brake drums and wheels.
7. Install right cable into frame bracket until cable retainer tabs lock into place.
8. Install left cable into adjuster nut bracket until cable retainer tabs lock into place.
9. Install right cable to tension and left cable to front cable or extension cable if equipped.
10. Adjust park brake.
11. Lower vehicle.
