Installation Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger ExtendedSECTION Installation Procedure
  1. Install the intermediate cable to the vehicle.
  2. Fig 1: Intermediate Cable, Front & Rear Park Brake Cables (Cargo Vehicles)
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  3. For passenger and cargo vehicles, connect the intermediate park brake cable to the front and rear park brake cables.
  4. Fig 2: Intermediate Cable, Front & Rear Park Brake Cables (Cutaway Vehicles)
    GM1207823Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. For cutaway vehicles, connect the intermediate cable to the front and rear park brake cables, passing it through the cable guide.
  6. Remove the safety stands and lower the vehicle.
  7. Enable the park brake cable automatic adjuster. Refer to Parking Brake Cable Adjuster EnablingΒ .
  8. Adjust the park brake system. Refer to Park Brake AdjustmentΒ .
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.