FAQ for Parking Brake Cable Repair
Q: What is the recommended torque when installing the rear park brake cable bracket bolt?
A:
You can tighten the rear park brake cable bracket bolt to 61 Nm (45 ft. lbs.).
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02/11/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the park brake cable equalizer?
A:
The procedure is to release the parking brake, raise the vehicle, remove the nut from the threaded end of the intermediate cable and disconnect the equalizer from the rear park brake cables.
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02/11/2022 Q: What is the first step for replacing the front park brake cable?
A:
The first step is to release the park brake.
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02/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque when bolting the cable to the differential (clips)?
A:
You can tighten the bolt to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
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02/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque when installing the park brake cable guide bolt to the frame for cutaway vehicles?
A:
You can tighten the bolt to 18 Nm (13 ft. lbs.).
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02/11/2022 Q: How do you remove the rear cables from the mounting bracket?
A:
You can remove the rear cables from the mounting bracket by depressing the retaining tabs and pulling them rearward.
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02/11/2022 Q: What should you remove before disconnecting the equalizer from the rear park brake cables?
A:
You should remove the nut from the threaded end of the intermediate cable.
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02/11/2022 Q: What should you do after installing the cable to the rear axle holding clip?
A:
You should verify that the clip is securely retaining the cable.
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02/11/2022 Q: What is the first step for replacing the park brake cable guide?
A:
The first step is to release the parking brake.
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02/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque when installing the nut to the threaded end of the intermediate cable?
A:
You can tighten the nut to 3.5 Nm (31-inch lbs.).
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