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Replace rear parking brake cable - both parking brake cables (drum brake) > < Parking Brake Lever, Remove and Install

Parking Brake Cable – Front, Remove and Install

  Remove

1.   Detach parking brake lever gaiter (arrow)
•   Remove gaiter from parking brake lever
2.   Detach parking brake cable from parking brake lever
•   Remove protective cap (2)
•   Unscrew nut (1)
Note:   To remove the parking brake cable front, place the parking brake lever in position "0" (released).
Object Number: 10678330  Size: DEFAULT


3.   Remove fuel tank heat shield
Note:   On vehicles with diesel particle filter: also detach heat shield for exhaust system
•   Unscrew bolt (1)
•   Remove nut (4)
•   Release 2x brackets (2)
Object Number: 10679530  Size: DEFAULT


4.   Remove front parking brake cable (1) from compensator
•   Remove front parking brake cable with protective sleeve
Object Number: 10679651  Size: DEFAULT


  Install

5.   Pull front parking brake cable with protective sleeve
6.   Attach protective sleeve to parking brake lever support plate.
7.   Hook parking brake cable into parking brake cable compensator and twist by 90°
Note:   Ensure that the T-piece at the front end of the parking brake cable is seated correctly in the parking brake cable compensator.
8.   Hook front of parking brake cable on to parking brake lever
9.   Fit heat shield
10.   Screw in adjusting nut loosely
11.   Parking Brake, Adjust

Replace rear parking brake cable - both parking brake cables (drum brake) > < Parking Brake Lever, Remove and Install