Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Enabling

Either under the car about midway between the front and the rear or attached to the parking brake lever.

Parking brake cable adjuster enabling.

The adjustment bolt will be located on the parking brake lever. Pivot the lever up and down 3 times. Raise and support the vehicle. One inside the vehicle and one outside the vehicle.

Disabling the park brake cable automatic adjuster before any components of the parking brake system are serviced the following procedure must be followed. Apply the electronic parking brake. Lower the park brake lever. Adjusting the parking brake.

Lift the park brake lever boot to gain access to the multiplier lever at the front of the park brake lever assembly. This may cause the emergency brake to not operate. Get free next day delivery or pick one up in store today. The brake cable adjuster is usually located in one of two different places.

Except push to release parking brake pedal. Enable the parking brake cable adjuster. Park 2 of 3. A parking brake cable can stretch rust or seize due to wear.

69 3 in rear drum brakes. To enable after component replacement to reengage the the automatic adjuster complete the sequence below. 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. Place the transmission in neutral.

Attempt to rotate the rear tire and wheel assemblies. Brakeware brake cable c11660. Cycle the park. Our parking brake cable shortener is engineered to effectively take up excess slack in cables.

This bolt tightens the cable leading to the rear brakes. Rely on your parking brake again and switch out that brake cable. Check the brake by pulling the lever up and feel for tightness. Tighten the bolt by a few turns and then check the parking brake cable.

Restores tight firm feel when pulling up the emergency brake handle. Raise the park brake lever. The wheels should not rotate forward. If your parking brake cable has been damaged o reilly auto parts carries replacement parking brake cables for most vehicles.

It s constructed from high quality materials for long lasting service. If the parking brake feels weak then the parking brake cable may need to have its tension adjusted. 1 year warranty 22. Adjust the parking brake.