Grand Vitara 2WD V6-2.7L (2006)
Parking Brake Cable: Service and Repair
Parking Brake Cable Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
When it is necessary to remove both right and left parking brake cables, repeat the following steps 4) to 6) on right and left wheels.
1. Hoist vehicle.
2. Remove wheel.
3. Disconnect parking brake cable from equalizer (parking brake lever) and clamps.
4. Remove brake drum.
5. Disconnect parking brake cable from brake shoe lever.
6. Remove parking brake cable and parking cable bracket.
Installation
Install it by reversing removal procedure, noting the following points.
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Install clamps properly, referring to Parking Brake Cable Location.
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Tighten bolts and nuts to specified torque, referring to Parking Brake Cable Location.
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Adjust parking brake cable.
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Check brake drum for dragging and brake system for proper performance. Brake test should be performed.