Patriot 2WD L4-2.0L (2008)
Parking Brake Cable: Service and Repair
Parking Brake Cable - Removal
REMOVAL
NOTE: Before proceeding, See: Service Precautions/Brakes - Caution.
NOTE: The procedure below applies to either of the two rear parking brake cables.
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable from its post on the battery.
2. Block the tire and wheel assemblies so the vehicle does not move once the vehicle parking brake lever is released.
3. Remove the floor center console. See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Console/Service and Repair/Floor Console - Removal
4. Release and lower the parking brake lever (5).
5. Loosen the adjusting nut on the lever's output cable taking tension off parking brake cables.
6. Remove the parking brake cables (3) from the parking brake cable equalizer (2).
7. Remove the rear seat cushion.
