Table of contents: Rear brake cables ↓ Front brake cables ↓
Rear brake cables
There are 2 cables provided – left and right.
Removal
1. Raise the front of the vehicle and support it on stands.
2. Release the handbrake.
3. On rear drum brakes, remove the shoes and disconnect the cable from the lever, remove the spring and cable bracket (the arrows indicate the brake bracket nuts).
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4. On rear disc brakes, remove the caliper.
5. Disconnect the cable end (arrow) from the caliper lever on the rear brakes.
6. Loosen the nuts and bolts securing the cable sheath brackets to the bottom.
7. Disconnect the cable from the equalizer roller at the front of the vehicle and remove the cable.
8. To access the roller, you will need to remove the heat shield.
Installation
1. The cable is installed in the reverse order.
2. The protrusion on the cable bracket should fit into the recess in the caliper (disc brakes).
3. Adjust the cable.
Front brake cables
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery from ground.
2. Block the rear wheels and release the handbrake.
3. Remove the center section of the front panel.
4. Disconnect the connector from the handbrake indicator light switch.
5. Count the number of threads to the nut, unscrew the nut and disconnect the adjusting bolt from the brake lever.
6. Raise the front of the vehicle.
7. Disconnect the rear cables from the equalizer roller at the front of the vehicle and remove the cable.
8. Remove the front cables with the equalizer and adjusting bolt, passing them through the hole in the floor.
Installation
1. The cable is installed in the reverse order.
2. Loosen the nut by a pre-calculated number of threads, check the operation of the brake and adjust if necessary.
3. Before installing the panel, check the serviceability of the switch and indicator lamp.