Disabling the park brake cable automatic adjuster before any components of the parking brake system are serviced the following procedure must be followed.
Parking brake cable adjuster enabling.
Restores tight firm feel when pulling up the emergency brake handle.
Tighten the bolt by a few turns and then check the parking brake cable.
The wheels should not rotate forward.
Lift the park brake lever boot to gain access to the multiplier lever at the front of the park brake lever assembly.
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Adjusting the parking brake.
Place the transmission in neutral.
Two technicians are required to perform this procedure.
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Rely on your parking brake again and switch out that brake cable.
Check the brake by pulling the lever up and feel for tightness.
This bolt tightens the cable leading to the rear brakes.
If the parking brake feels weak then the parking brake cable may need to have its tension adjusted.
One inside the vehicle and one outside the vehicle.
To enable after component replacement to reengage the the automatic adjuster complete the sequence below.
Except push to release parking brake pedal.
Raise and support the vehicle so the tire and wheel assemblies are clear of the ground.
A parking brake cable can stretch rust or seize due to wear.
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Enable the parking brake cable adjuster.
Raise and support the vehicle.
Raise the park brake lever.
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The adjustment bolt will be located on the parking brake lever.
Either under the car about midway between the front and the rear or attached to the parking brake lever.
This may cause the emergency brake to not operate.
Pivot the lever up and down 3 times.
Park 2 of 3.
The brake cable adjuster is usually located in one of two different places.
69 3 in rear drum brakes.
Our parking brake cable shortener is engineered to effectively take up excess slack in cables.
Apply the electronic parking brake.
Cycle the park.
Lower the park brake lever.
Save money by using the cable shortener instead of replacing the entire cable.
