If the parking brake feels weak then the parking brake cable may need to have its tension adjusted.
Parking brake cable adjuster enabling.
If your parking brake cable has been damaged o reilly auto parts carries replacement parking brake cables for most vehicles.
One inside the vehicle and one outside the vehicle.
Raise the park brake lever.
Lower the park brake lever.
Tighten the bolt by a few turns and then check the parking brake cable.
Brakeware brake cable c11660.
Check the brake by pulling the lever up and feel for tightness.
Rely on your parking brake again and switch out that brake cable.
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Adjusting the parking brake.
Save money by using the cable shortener instead of replacing the entire cable.
This may cause the emergency brake to not operate.
Place the transmission in neutral.
Enable the parking brake cable adjuster.
Raise and support the vehicle.
Cycle the park.
Raise and support the vehicle so the tire and wheel assemblies are clear of the ground.
Our parking brake cable shortener is engineered to effectively take up excess slack in cables.
Except push to release parking brake pedal.
This bolt tightens the cable leading to the rear brakes.
69 3 in rear drum brakes.
Park 2 of 3.
Either under the car about midway between the front and the rear or attached to the parking brake lever.
Apply the electronic parking brake.
The adjustment bolt will be located on the parking brake lever.
The parking brake lever can be foot actuated and mounted to the driver s left or hand actuated and mounted at the driver s right in the center console.
Adjust the parking brake.
Restores tight firm feel when pulling up the emergency brake handle.
Disabling the park brake cable automatic adjuster before any components of the parking brake system are serviced the following procedure must be followed.
To enable after component replacement to reengage the the automatic adjuster complete the sequence below.
Lift the park brake lever boot to gain access to the multiplier lever at the front of the park brake lever assembly.
Attempt to rotate the rear tire and wheel assemblies.
A parking brake cable can stretch rust or seize due to wear.
The wheels should not rotate forward.
Pivot the lever up and down 3 times.
Two technicians are required to perform this procedure.