Montego AWD V6-3.0L VIN 1 (2005)
Parking Brake Cable: Service and Repair
Parking Brake Cable Tension Release
Parking Brake Cable Tension Release
Tension Release
1. Remove the LH A-pillar lower trim panel.
2. With an assistant, release the parking brake cable tension by pulling down on the intermediate cable at the cable-to-cable union until the parking
brake control sector rotates to its stop and a 4 mm (0.15 inch) x 150 mm (5.9 inch) retainer pin can be inserted.
3. NOTE: Make sure that the cable-to-cable union is connected to the front and rear cable, before removing the brake control retaining pin and that
the cable tension is reloaded slowly.
Disconnect the cable at the cable-to-cable union.
