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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

Caution: Refer to Brake Dust Caution in the Preface section.

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  3. Remove the rear wheel bearing and hub assembly. Refer to Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement .
  4. Remove the parking brake actuator. Refer to Parking Brake Actuator Replacement .

  5. Object Number: 1970031  Size: SH
  6. Remove the parking brake cable bracket nuts (1).

  7. Object Number: 1970033  Size: SH
  8. Remove the parking brake backing plate (1).

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1970033  Size: SH
  1. Install the parking brake backing plate (1).
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1970031  Size: SH
  3. Install the parking brake cable bracket nuts (1).
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the nuts to 40 N·m (30 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1970030  Size: SH
  5. Install the parking brake actuator (1). Refer to Parking Brake Actuator Replacement .
  6. Connect the park brake cable to the actuator.
  7. Install the rear wheel bearing and hub assembly. Refer to Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement .
  8. Install the parking brake shoes. Refer to Parking Brake Shoe Replacement .
  9. Adjust the park brake. Refer to Park Brake Adjustment .
  10. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .