Parking Brake Cable - Acura 3.5 RL Manual

Parking Brake Cable

Inspection and Replacement
CAUTION: The parking brake cables must not be bent or distorted. This will lead to stiff operation and premature cable
failure.
1. Disconnect the parking brake switch connector.
2. Release the parking brake pedal, and disconnect the
parking brake cable from the pedal.
3. Remove the parking brake pedal assembly.
PARKING BRAKE SWITCH
Inspection, see page 19-9.
22 N-m
(2.2 kgf-m, 16 Ibf-ft)
PARKING BRAKE RELEASE LEVER
Check for smooth operation.
9.8 N-m
(1.0 kgf-m, 7.2 Ibf-ft)
PARKING BRAKE PEDAL
Check for smooth operation.
PARKING BRAKE
PEDAL ASSEMBLY
12mm
OFFSET WRENCH
PARKING BRAKE CABLE
EQUALIZER
ADJUSTING NUT
PARKING BRAKE CABLE
Check for binding.
4. Remove the parking brake shoes (see page 19-24).
5. Remove the parking brake cable from the backing
plate using a 12 mm offset wrench as shown.
6. Install the cable in the reverse of removal.
BACKING PLATE
PARKING BRAKE CABLE
Check for binding.
PARKING BRAKE CABLE