Honda Accord ESM 2003 · Service Manual Service Manual 2003

Parking Brake Cable Replacement (5D)

Parking Brake Cable Replacement

Exploded View

SEA3EM0D00060845111KBAD018 x 1.25 mm
22 N·m
(2.2 kgf·m, 16 lbf·ft)PARKING BRAKE
SWITCHPARKING BRAKE LEVER
Check for smooth
operation.EQUALIZERSliding surfaceADJUSTING NUTPARKING BRAKE CABLE
Check for stiffness, binding, and damage.

Replacement


NOTE: The parking brake cable must not be bent or distorted. This will lead to stiff operation and premature cable failure. Refer to the Exploded View as needed during this procedure.

1.Remove the parking brake shoes, and disconnect the parking brake cable from the brake shoe.

2.Remove the parking brake cable (A) from the backing plate (B) using a 12 mm offset wrench (C).

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3.Install the parking brake cable in the reverse order of removal, and adjust the parking brake. Apply the parking brake firmly 10 times, then adjust it again.