Dodge RAM 1500 1998 Owner's Manual page 286

DR
CABLES (Continued)
(5) Compress cable end fitting at underbody
bracket and remove the cable from the bracket.
(6) Lower vehicle.
(7) Push ball end of cable out of pedal clevis with
small screwdriver.
(8) Compress cable end fitting at the pedal bracket
and remove the cable (Fig. 68).
Fig. 68 Parking Brake Pedal
1 - PARK BRAKE PEDAL
2 - FRONT CABLE
(9) Remove the left cowl trim and sill plate.
(10) Pull up the carpet and remove the cable from
the body clip.
(11) Pull up on the cable and remove the cable
with the body grommet.
REMOVAL - REAR PARK BRAKE CABLE
(1) Raise and support the vehicle.
(2) Lockout the parking brake cable (Fig. 69).
(3) Loosen cable adjuster nut.
(4) Remove the rear park brake cable from the
intermediate park brake cable.
(5) Compress tabs on cable end fitting on the rear
park brake cable to the frame mount bracket. Then
pull the cable through the bracket.
(6) Disengage the park brake cable from behind
the rotor assembly. (Fig. 70).
(7) Compress cable tabs on each cable end fitting
at the brake cable support plate.
(8) Remove the cables from the brake cable sup-
port plates.
Fig. 69 LOCK OUT PARKING CABLE
1 - LOCKING PLIERS
2 - PARKING BRAKE CABLE
Fig. 70 DISENGAGEMENT OF CABLE
1 - LEVER
2 - CABLE END
REMOVAL - RIGHT REAR CABLE
(1) Raise and support the vehicle.
(2) Lockout the parking brake cable (Fig. 69).
(3) Loosen the brake cable at the equalizer and
adjuster nut.
(4) Remove the right cable from the front cable.
(5) Remove the right cable from the equalizer.
(6) Remove the cable from the frame bracket.
(7) Remove the cable from the axle bracket.
(8) Remove the cable bracket from the shock
bracket.
(9) Remove the brake cable from the brake lever.
(Fig. 71)
BRAKES - BASE 5 - 37