When your Chevy Silverado Motor lorry's parking brake does not control the Motor lorry in situate after employment, displace these lucid steps to adjust the parking brake. Constitute your habituation Homewards with a scarce tools and a jack stand for your Motor lorry to save you era and cabbage and avoid captivating your vehivle to the mechanics. Avail this habituation manner on trucks that are year 2001 or older.
Instructions
Adjust the Parking Brake Automatically
2. Proceeds the parking brake pedal by urgent down again with your foot on the pedal.3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 three times To admit the stadium brake cable equalizer to receive the slack out of the parking brake cables.
1. Press down on the parking brake pedal, which is on the far left floor of the Chauffeur's side of the vehicle. The vehicle has automatic cable adjusters that remove the slack from the parking brake cables.
Adjust the Parking Brake Manually
4. Raise the rear end of your Chevy Silverado with jacks and a jack stand. Remove the rear tires using a tire iron to loosen and unscrew the lug nuts.
5. Insert your head in the wheel well and locate the star shaped adjuster nut inside the top of the back part of the wheel well.
6. Use your screwdriver or star shaped socket to unscrew the nut until 5mm of threads are showing.
7. Replace the tire by screwing the lug nuts back into place with the tire iron.
8. Repeat Steps 2, 3 and 4 for the second rear wheel.
