Chevrolet Trax: Parking brake cable replacement
Removal Procedure
WARNING: Refer to Brake Dust Warning .
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
- Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and
Installation .
- Remove the brake shoes. Refer to Brake Shoe Replacement .
Fig. 14: Parking Brake Rear Cable And Cable Connector
NOTE: Pull the parking brake rear cable forward to remove the cable
from the
parking brake cable connector.
- Disconnect the parking brake cable from the parking brake rear cable
connector (1).
Fig. 15: Parking Brake Rear Cable
- Compress the parking brake rear cable locking tabs and remove the
parking brake rear cable (1) from the
rear brake backing plate.
Installation Procedure
Fig. 16: Parking Brake Rear Cable
NOTE: Ensure the locking tabs on the parking brake rear cable are
fully engaged
to the rear brake backing plate.
- Install the parking brake rear cable (1) to the rear brake backing plate.
- Ensure the parking brake rear cable locking tabs are fully engaged in
the rear brake backing plate.
Fig. 17: Parking Brake Rear Cable And Cable Connector
NOTE: Pull the parking brake rear cable forward to install the
cable to the parking
brake cable connector.
- Connect the parking brake cable to the parking brake rear cable
connector (1).
- Install the brake shoes. Refer to Brake Shoe Replacement .
- Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and
Installation .
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Removal Procedure
Remove the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement
(Encore) , Front Floor
Console Replacement (Trax) .
Ensure that the park brake lever is in the fully re
Removal Procedure
Remove the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement
(Encore) , Front Floor
Console Replacement (Trax) .
Ensure that the parking brake lever is in the fully
Installation Procedure
From inside the vehicle, feed the parking brake cable ends through the
vehicle body.
Fig. 34: Parking Brake Cable Components
Install the parking brake cable pass throug
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Warning
Do not store heavy or sharp
objects in storage compartments.
In a crash, these objects may
cause the cover to open and
could result in injury.
If equipped, pull the handle to open.
Slide the latch to open.
Press the button to open the
storage above the glovebox.
Diagnostic Instructions
Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle prior to using this
diagnostic procedure.
Review Strategy Based Diagnosis for an overview of the diagnostic
approach.
Diagnostic Procedure Instructions provides an overview of each
diagnostic category.
Diagnostic Fault