Front Cable; Parking Brakes - Chevrolet CHEVY VAN G10 SERIES Service Manual

3. Remove clutch pedal and shaft, if m anual transm ission,
or shaft if autom atic transm ission and low er brake pedal
from pedal bracket.
4. Remove pedal retu rn spring.
Installation
1. Install pedal return spring and position the pedal in the
bracket.
2. Install the pedal shaft.
3. Install shaft retainer, if autom atic transm ission or clutch
lever if m anual transm ission.
4. Install the push rod to the brake pedal w ith clevis pin and
install clevis pin retainer.
N O T E : The push rod clevis attaches to the brake
pedal upper hole if manual brakes and to the lower
hole if power brakes. The stop lamp switch striker
fits the opposite hole in either condition above.
C A U T IO N : See "C a u tio n "
section.
5. Check the brake pedal free travel and stop lam p sw itch
operation and adjust if necessary.
PARKING BRAKE
Pedal Removal
1. Remove bolt and n ut securing the fro n t cable clamp to
the parking brake assembly.
2. Remove c o tte r pin from clevis pin.
3. Rem ove nuts from dash panel an d screw from instrum ent
panel and remove assem bly.
Installation
1. Make sure that the spacer betw een the instrum ent panel
and parking brake assem bly is in place before installing
screw.
C A U T IO N : See "C a u tio n "
section.
2. Install in reverse order o f removal. Install the dash nuts
and instrum ent panel screw and torque the dash nuts
before torquing the instru m ent panel screw.
N O T E : Install the clevis pin so th at the cotter pin
hole is tow ard the center o f the vehicle.
C A U T IO N : See "C a u tio n "
section.

FRONT CABLE

Removal
1. Remove b o lt and n u t securing the fro n t cable clamp to
the parking brake assembly.
2. Remove co tter pin from clevis pin.
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D A S H PANEL
Fig. 4 4 —P a rkin g B rake Pedal
3. Push the ru b b er grom m et (dash panel to fro n t cable) o ut
o f the dash panel.
4. Raise vehicle on a hoist.
5. Remove th e fro n t cable to cross m em ber spring.
6
. Remove the jam nut an d adjusting nut from the front
cable at the equalizer.
7. Remove the clips securing the parking brake front cable
and speedo cable to the vehicle.
8
. Com press locking fingers a t cross m em ber and w ithdraw
fro n t cable from the vehicle.
Installation
1. Install th e front cable by pushing the locking fingers
through the cross sill an d check to be sure the cable is
secure.
2. R oute the cable along th e side rail and through the hole
in the dash panel. Install rubber grom m et.
3. Install the clevis pin to w ard th e center o f the vehicle and
install a co tter pin.
C A U T IO N : See "C a u tio n "
section.
4. Secure th e cable to the body clips.
5. With equalizer installed on th e center cable; push the
front cable through the equalizer hole.
6
. Install the adjusting n ut and adjust the parking brake as
no te d in this section.
C A U T IO N : See "C a u tio n "
section.
7. Install the jam n u t to the adjusting nut.
C A U T IO N : See "C a u tio n "
section.
BRAKES 5-25
SPACER
IN S TR U M E N T
PANEL
FR O N T
CABLE
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