Chevrolet Trax: Parking brake rear cable replacement (disc brake) -
Installation Procedure
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 through grommets (1).
- Install the parking brake cable routing clips (2).
- Install the parking brake cable collars (3) to the floor tunnel bracket.
- Connect the park brake lever cable to the park brake cable equalizer
(4).
- Reposition the rear floor carpet.
- Install the rear seat cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Removal and
Installation .
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
Fig. 35: Right Parking Brake Cable
- Connect the right parking brake cable (1) to the parking brake actuator
lever.
Fig. 36: Parking Brake Cable Retainer
- Install the parking brake cable retainer (1).
Fig. 37: Cable Bracket Bolt
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
- Install the rear right parking brake cable bracket bolt (1) and tighten
to 22 (16 lb ft).
Fig. 38: Front Right Parking Brake Cable Bracket Nut
- Install the front right parking brake cable bracket nut (1) and tighten
to 22 (16 lb ft).
Fig. 39: Left Parking Brake Cable
- Connect the left parking brake cable (1) to the parking brake actuator
lever.
Fig. 40: Parking Brake Cable Retainer
- Install the parking brake cable retainer (1).
Fig. 41: Rear Left Parking Brake Cable Bracket Bolt
- Install the rear left parking brake cable bracket bolt (1) and tighten
to 22 (16 lb ft).
Fig. 42: Left Parking Brake Cable Bracket Bolt
- Install the front left parking brake cable bracket bolt (1) and tighten
to 22 (16 lb ft).
- Lower the vehicle.
Fig. 43: Front Cable Threaded Rod Nut
- Using ONLY HAND TOOLS, loosely install the adjusting nut (1) to the
front park brake cable threaded
rod.
- Adjust the parking brake. Refer to Parking Brake Adjustment (Disc Brake).
- Install the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console
Replacement (Encore) , Front Floor
Console Replacement (Trax) .
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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 parking brake lever is in the fully
NOTE: The park brake cable adjusting nut is a nylon lock type. Use
ONLY HAND
TOOLS whenever tightening or loosening the adjusting nut.
Apply and fully release the park brake several times. Verify t
NOTE: The park brake cable adjusting nut is a nylon lock type. Use
ONLY HAND
TOOLS whenever tightening or loosening the adjusting nut.
Apply and fully release the park brake several times. Verify t
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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
DTC Descriptors
DT
SIR component location affects how a vehicle should be serviced. There are
parts of the SIR system installed in
various locations around a vehicle. To find the location of the SIR components
refer to Supplemental
Inflatable Restraint System Description and Operation.
There are several reasons for