BRAKES 4 - 15
November 2007 GEM Service Manual
REMOVAL
1. Chock the wheels.
2. Remove the lower seat. See Bench Seat in
Body section.
3. Switch master disconnect OFF, and cover
battery terminals to prevent electrical contact.
4. Release the park brake lever.
5. Remove the cables from the equalizer
6. Release the parking brake tension.
7. Remove the cotter pin and clevis pin from rear
brake drum assembly
8. Remove the retaining rings from rear mounting
points.
9. Pull cable back and downward to release.
Fig. 12 Parking Brake Cable Attachment
1 - Cable mounting bracket
2 - Cable end
3 - Cotter pin
4 - Clevis pin
5 - Actuator lever
Fig. 13 Parking Brake Cable Mounting
1 - Mounting bracket
2 - Parking brake cable
3 - Retaining ring
INSTALLATION
1. Install park brake cable into retainer on frame,
attach with retaining rings.
2. Position cable end over park brake actuator
lever on rear brake assembly. Insert clevis pin
to attach, insert cotter pin in clevis to retain pin.
3. Insert park brakes cables into the equalizer
4. Adjust tension on park brake cables. See Park
Brake Cable Tension Adjustment in this section.
5. Uncover battery terminals and switch master
disconnect switch ON.
6. Install lower seat. See Bench Seat in Body
section.