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Is It Difficult To Changee-brake Cables?

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Old 04-26-2005, 01:08 PM
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Is it PITA to change hand-brake cables?
How much time could it take?
Old 04-26-2005, 08:36 PM
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from just briefly going through my workshop manual. The hardest part will be removing the entire centre console. Upper AND lower to get at the workings of the handbrake handle. I know for a fact that the cables that terminate at the brakes just slip out of their mounts with a little effort.
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thanx.

I removed center console once, it's PITA. but it's easier if you losen hand-brake cables so that your hand-brake handle will move higher.
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I'm gonna have to do this in a week or 2. The dang drum to disc conversion left me without my ebrake 02.gif the lines are different for the 2 brake types, boy was I dissapointed. Let me know if there's any tricks to ddo it smile.gif




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