Chevrolet Trax: Parking brake rear cable replacement (disc brake) -
Removal Procedure
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 released position.
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Fig. 24: Front Cable Threaded Rod Nut
- Using ONLY HAND TOOLS, loosen the adjusting nut (1) to the end of the
front park brake cable
threaded rod.
- Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Removal and
Installation .
- Position the rear floor carpet forward to access the parking brake
cable pass through grommets.
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Fig. 25: Parking Brake Cable Components
- Release the parking brake cable pass through grommets (1).
- Release the parking brake cable routing clips (2).
- Release the parking brake cable collars (3) from the floor tunnel
bracket.
- Disconnect the park brake lever cable from the equalizer (4).
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
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Fig. 26: Left Parking Brake Cable Bracket Bolt
- Remove the front left parking brake cable bracket bolt (1).
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Fig. 27: Rear Left Parking Brake Cable Bracket Bolt
- Remove the rear left parking brake cable bracket bolt (1).
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Fig. 28: Parking Brake Cable Retainer
- Remove the parking brake cable retainer (1).
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Fig. 29: Left Parking Brake Cable
- Disconnect the left parking brake cable (1) from the parking brake
actuator lever.
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Fig. 30: Front Right Parking Brake Cable Bracket Nut
- Remove the front right parking brake cable bracket nut (1).
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Fig. 31: Cable Bracket Bolt
- Remove the rear right parking brake cable bracket bolt (1).
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Fig. 32: Parking Brake Cable Retainer
- Remove the parking brake cable retainer (1).
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Fig. 33: Right Parking Brake Cable
- Disconnect the right parking brake cable (1) from the parking brake
actuator lever.
- Feed the parking brake cable through the vehicle body.
- Lower the vehicle and remove the parking brake cable and equalizer
assembly from inside the vehicle.
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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
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
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Special Tools
CH-49375 Spanner
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .
Removal Procedure
Remove the air inlet grille panel. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel
Replacement (Trax) , Air Inlet Grille
Panel Replacement (Encore) .
Fig. 32: Front Suspension Strut Mount Plate Nut Cap
Fig. 314: Crankshaft Position Sensor, Bolt And Seal Ring
Remove the crankshaft position sensor bolt (3).
Remove the crankshaft position sensor (1) and the crankshaft position
sensor seal ring (2).
Fig. 315: Outer Crankshaft Bearing Cap Tie Plate Bolts
Remove and DISCARD the 12 outer cran