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INSTALLATION Chrysler Crossfire I final

INSTALLATION

  1. Install the front parking brake cable (1) through the hole in the floor. Then install the parking brake lever and bolts (2). Tighten to 20 N.m (15 ft. lbs.).
  2. Connect the parking brake switch harness connector.
  3. Install the center console (2). Refer to «INSTALLATION»(/chrysler/crossfire/i-final-2008-2008/remont/gauges-instrument-panels/#body-interior-exterior-service-information) .
  4. Install the rubber handle (1) onto the parking brake lever.
  5. Install the shifter bezel (1). Refer to «INSTALLATION»(/chrysler/crossfire/i-final-2008-2008/remont/gauges-instrument-panels/#body-interior-exterior-service-information) .
  6. Install the parking brake cable equalizer (1) to the front parking brake cable mounting bolts (5).
  7. Tighten the parking brake equalizer tensioning bolt (3).
  8. Attach the return spring (4) from the equalizer (1) to the body frame.
  9. Adjust the parking brake. See «ADJUSTMENTS»(/chrysler/crossfire/i-final-2008-2008/remont/mechanical-hydraulic/#mechanical-brake-system-base-service-information) .

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Scheme 57

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Scheme 58
  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove wheel and tire assembly.
  3. Remove the caliper assembly bolts (1). See «REMOVAL»(/chrysler/crossfire/i-final-2008-2008/remont/mechanical-hydraulic/#mechanical-brake-system-base-service-information) .
  4. Remove the disc brake rotor (1). See «REMOVAL»(/chrysler/crossfire/i-final-2008-2008/remont/mechanical-hydraulic/#mechanical-brake-system-base-service-information) .
  5. Release the parking brake equalizer tensioning bolt (3).
  6. Remove the parking brake shoe (1) return spring using a hooked pick (2).
  7. Remove the parking brake shoe (1) hold down spring (3) using a pair of needle-nose pliers (2).
  8. Remove the parking brake shoes (1) by lifting them over rear axle shaft flange.
  9. Remove the upper parking brake shoe return spring (2).
  10. Remove the expanding lock (4).
  11. The parking brake shoe assembly consists of the following components: (1) Adjuster. (2) Upper return spring. (3) Hold down spring. (4) Expanding lock. (5) Lower return spring.