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Land Rover Freelander Workshop Manual (1998-2000)22 · Brakes
22 · Brakes

Cable - handbrake (page 2 of 2)

Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander Workshop Manual
Year
1998–2000
Section
Repairs
BrakesCable - handbrake · page 2 of 2
Diagram
  1. Remove 2 bolts securing handbrake cable clips to body and rear subframe.
Remove 2 bolts securing handbrake cable clips to body and rear subframe.
  1. Release handbrake cable from body clip.
  2. Remove rear brake shoes. See this section.
Remove rear brake shoes. See this section.
  1. Release cable retainer from backplate and withdraw cable from backplate.
  2. Remove handbrake cable from vehicle.

Refit

  1. Manoeuvre handbrake cable into position, fit grommet and connect cable to equalizer plate.
  2. Connect cable to backplate.
  3. Fit brake shoes. See this section.
  4. Position cable clips and tighten bolts to 22 Nm.
  5. Secure cable to body clip.
  6. Connect handbrake cable to equalizer.
  7. Ensure spring is in place and fit equalizer to adjusting rod.
  8. Fit cable adjusting nut.
  9. Fit cable retaining plate and tighten bolts to 22 Nm.
  10. Adjust handbrake cable. See Adjustments.
  11. Fit rear console See BODY, Interior trim components.
  12. Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to correct torque. See INFORMATION, Torque wrench settings.
  13. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.

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