#### REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

##### 1993-94 Altima, Sentra, 200SX, Maxima and 1993-97 300ZX

###### Front Cable

1. Remove the center console assembly.
2. Loosen and remove the parking brake cable adjusting nut at the base of the parking brake lever.
3. From under the vehicle, disconnect the parking brake cables at the equalizer.
4. Unbolt the parking brake lever from the center console.
5. Unbolt and remove the front parking brake cable from the vehicle.

   To install:

6. Install the front parking brake cable into the parking brake lever and start the adjusting nut on the front cable.
7. Install the lever and cable assembly into the vehicle. Tighten the mounting bolts to 9-12 ft. lbs. (13-16 Nm).
8. From under the vehicle, connect the parking brake cables at the equalizer.
9. Install the center console assembly.

###### Rear Cable

1. Remove the rear wheel and the brake drum or disc assembly.
2. At the cable adjuster, loosen the adjusting nut, then separate the rear cable from the equalizer.
3. On rear drum brakes, remove the brake shoes from the backing plate, then separate the rear cable from the toggle lever.
4. On rear disc brakes, remove the cable retainer and the cable end from the toggle lever.
5. Remove the bolts that secure the cable to the vehicle under body.
6. Pull the cable through the backing plate and remove it from the vehicle.

   To install:

7. Connect the cable to the toggle lever and tighten the cable retainer nut on the backing plate to 9-12 ft. lbs. (13-16 Nm).
8. Install the bolts that secure the cable to the vehicle under body and tighten the bolt to 45-57 inch lbs. (5.1-6.5 Nm).
9. At the cable equalizer, connect the parking brake cable and tighten the bolt or mounting nut to 9-12 ft. lbs. (13-16 Nm).
10. Install the disc brake rotor and wheel assembly.
11. Adjust the parking brake cable.

##### 240SX

###### Front Cable

1. Remove the parking brake console box.
2. Fully loosen the parking brake cable adjustment at the base of the parking brake lever and remove the adjusting nut.
3. Disconnect the parking brake cables from the equalizer.
4. If necessary, remove the front seat.
5. Disconnect the warning lamp switch plate connector.
6. Using a chisel and hammer, break the clinched portion of the control lever at the front cable.
7. Remove the bolts that secure the front cable to the floor and remove the front cable.

   To install:

8. Thread the front cable into the parking brake lever and start the adjusting nut by hand.
9. Reinstall the front cable through the floor and secure with mounting bolts.
10. Connect the warning lamp switch plate connector.
11. If removed, install the front seat.
12. Connect the parking brake cables to the equalizer.
13. Install the parking brake console box.
14. Adjust the parking brake assembly.

###### Rear Cable

1. Back off the adjusting nut in the base of the parking brake lever to loosen the cable tension.
2. Working from underneath the vehicle, disconnect the cable at the equalizer.
3. Remove the cable support bracket mounting bolts.
4. Disconnect the cable from the rear brakes.
5. Remove the lock plate clips from the parking brake cable guides.

   NOTE: Matchmark the cable position to the guide brackets for reference during installation.

6. Remove the cable from the vehicle.

   To install:

7. Connect the cable to rear brakes and install the lock plate.
8. Connect the cable to the equalizer.
9. Connect the cable support brackets.
10. Adjust the cable.