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Parking Brake Actuator: Removal

  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 rear wheels and tires.
  5. Release the parking brake shoe adjustment.
    • Remove the plug from the access hole in the brake disc.
    • Using a suitable tool, rotate the brake shoe adjuster to release the adjustment.
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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. CAUTION: Do not allow the brake caliper to hang on the brake hose.
  8. Reposition the LH rear brake caliper.
    • Remove the 2 bolts.
    • Using a suitable tie strap, support the brake caliper.
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  9. Remove the LH rear brake disc.
    • Remove the screw.
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  10. Disconnect both parking brake cables from the wheel hubs.
    • Fully loosen the nut.
    • Release the cable from the lower arm.
    • Disconnect the inner cable from the brake shoe.
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  11. Release the LH parking brake cable.
    • Remove the 2 bolts.
    • Release the 3 wiring harness clips.
    • Release the cable from the clip on the chassis.
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  12. Release the LH parking brake cable.
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    13. CAUTION: The fuel tank breather line bracket can be easily damaged when releasing it from the chassis.
  13. Release the fuel tank breather line bracket.
    • Remove the plastic insert.
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  14. Raise the RH side of the rear stabilizer bar.
    • Loosen the 2 bolts.
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  15. 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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  16. Release the RH parking brake cable.
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  17. Remove the fuel tank heat shield.
    • Remove the 3 bolts and 2 nuts.
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    18. CAUTION: Inspect the parking brake emergency release cable to body seal and replace if damaged.
    NOTE: Note the fitted position of the parking brake emergency release cable to body seal.
  18. Release the parking brake emergency release cable.
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    19. CAUTION: Before disconnecting or removing the components, make sure the area around the joint faces and connections are clean. Plug open connections to prevent contamination.
  19. RH side rear: Disconnect the brake line.
    • Position an absorbent cloth to collect fluid spillage.
    • Disconnect the line union.
    • Remove the clip.
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    20. NOTE: Note the routing of the parking brake emergency release cable.
  20. Displace the parking brake actuator and cable assembly.
    • Disconnect the electrical connector.
    • Remove the 2 nuts.
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    21. NOTE: Brake cable shown removed for clarity.
  21. Remove the parking brake actuator and cable assembly.
    • Withdraw from the RH rear wheel arch aperture.
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