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Parking Brake Cable RH: Removal

CAUTION: To avoid accidental operation of the parking brake, and possible damage to the parking brake actuator, remove Fusible link 8, located in the engine compartment fuse box before commencing work.
NOTE: If the parking brake system has completed less than 50, 000 cycles it is permissible to replace the parking brake cables. If over 50, 000 cycles have been completed, then the cables can only replaced as part of the parking brake actuator and cable assembly. The parking brake cycle count can be checked using the Land Rover approved diagnostic system, (ON/OFF = 1 cycle). If a cable breaks or becomes detached whilst the vehicle is being driven, a 'parking brake actuator unjaming procedure' may be required using the Land Rover approved diagnostic system.
  1. Using the Land Rover approved diagnostic system, drive the parking brake to the 'mounting position'.
  2. Isolate the parking brake electrical circuit.
    • Remove fuse number 8 from the BJB.
    3. WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.
  3. Raise and support the vehicle.
  4. Remove the wheels and tires.
  5. Release the parking brake shoe adjustment.
    • Loosen the screw.
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    6. CAUTION: Do not allow the brake caliper to hang on the brake hose.
  6. Reposition the RH rear brake caliper.
    • Remove the 2 bolts.
    • Using a suitable tie strap, support the brake caliper.
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  7. Remove the RH rear brake disc.
    • Remove the screw.
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  8. Disconnect parking brake cable from the wheel hub.
    • Fully loosen the nut.
    • Release the cable from the lower arm.
    • Disconnect the inner cable from the brake shoe.
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    9. CAUTION: The fuel tank breather line bracket can be easily damaged when releasing it from the chassis.
  9. Release the fuel tank breather line bracket.
    • Remove the plastic insert.
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  10. Release the RH parking brake cable.
    • Remove the 2 bolts.
    • Release the parking brake cable from the 2 pipe clips.
    • Release the cable from the clip on the chassis.
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  11. Release the RH parking brake cable.
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    12. CAUTION: Make sure that no dirt or moisture enters the actuator during cable replacement.
  12. Remove the RH parking brake cable.
    • Release the retaining nut.
    • Release the cable retaining clip.
    • Release and remove the cable.
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