LR3/Disco 3
Parking Brake Cable LH
Removal
NOTE:
Installation
Published: Mar 17, 2005
CAUTION: To avoid accidental operation of the parking brake, and possible damage to the parking brake
actuator, remove Fusible link 8, located in the engine compartment fuse box before commencing work.
If the parking brake system has completed less than 50,000 cycles it is permissible to replace the parking brake
cables. If over 50,000 cycles have been completed, then the cables can only replaced as part of the parking brake
actuator and cable assembly. The parking brake cycle count can be checked using T4, (ON/OFF = 1 cycle). If a
cable breaks or becomes detached whilst the vehicle is being driven, a 'parking brake actuator unblocking
procedure' may be required via T4.
1 .
WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the
vehicle on safety stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
2 .
Remove the parking brake actuator and cable assembly. For additional information, refer to
Parking
Brake Actuator - 4.0L/4.4L (70.35.48)
(Section 206-05)
3 .
Remove the LH parking brake cable.
Release the retaining nut.
Release and remove the cable.
1 .
Install the LH parking brake cable.
LH cable: Screw the cable in 5 complete turns.
Tighten the retaining nut.
2 .
Install the parking brake actuator and cable assembly. For additional information, refer to
Parking
Brake Actuator - 4.0L/4.4L (70.35.48)
(Section 206-05)
