RAM 2500 Truck 2WD L6-5.9L DSL Turbo VIN C (2002)
Parking Brake Cable: Service and Repair
Front Parking Brake Cable
Removal
REMOVAL - FRONT PARKING BRAKE CABLE
1. Raise and support vehicle.
2. Loosen adjusting nut to create slack in front cable.
3. Remove the front cable from the cable connector.
4. Compress cable end fitting at underbody bracket and remove the cable from the bracket.
5. Lower vehicle.
6. Push ball end of cable out of pedal clevis with small screwdriver.
7. Compress cable end fitting at the pedal bracket and remove the cable.
8. Remove the left cowl trim and sill plate.
9. Pull up the carpet and remove the cable from the body clip.
10. Pull up on the cable and remove the cable with the body grommet.
Installation
INSTALLATION - FRONT PARKING BRAKE CABLE
1. From inside the vehicle, insert the cable end fitting into the hole in the pedal assembly.
2. Seat the cable retainer in the pedal assembly.
3. Engage the cable ball end in clevis on the pedal assembly.
4. Route the cable along the top of the wheel well and clip in place.
5. Route the cable through the floorpan and install the body grommet.
6. Place the carpet down and install the left cowl trim and sill plate.
7. Raise and support the vehicle.
8. Route the cable through the underbody bracket and seat the cable housing retainer in the bracket.
9. Connect the cable to the cable connector.
10. Perform the park brake adjustment procedure.
11. Lower the vehicle.
