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Parking Brake Cable|FWD|Page 9364 > < Hydraulic Unit, Brake Servo/Brake M/C From M.Y. 2000: Overview|Page 9358
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Parking Brake Cable: Service and Repair
FWD

Parking brake cables (Front Wheel Drive), removing and installing

Removing
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Remove both rear wheels.

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Remove heat shield -1-.

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Remove retaining nuts -arrows- from heat shield -2- and slide heat shield forward.

Note:  Parking brake cable adjusting components are located in the tunnel on the underside of vehicle.

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Remove locking element -1-.

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Screw adjusting nut -2- in until it stops. To do this, counter-hold using an open-ended wrench (use 13 mm ) in area -3-.

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Push both cable sleeves -4- and -5- together.

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Pull out securing clip -1- and unhook parking brake cable from brake caliper.

Note:  Do not damage parking brake boot when removing and installing.

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