How do you remove e-brake

1997 BUICK PARK AVENUE
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DAMONHUNKINS
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Buick Park Avenue Emergency Brake
May 11, 2011 at 7:02 AM
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DOCFIXIT
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From brake assembly? cable?
May 11, 2011 at 7:06 AM
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DAMONHUNKINS
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yes; I am replacing my caliper
May 11, 2011 at 7:50 AM
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DOCFIXIT
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Lift up end of cable spring clip and disconnect cable from lever see diagram
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May 11, 2011 at 8:15 AM
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WRENCHTECH
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Be sure to remove the single bolt holding the cable bracket first to make things easier.
May 11, 2011 at 8:53 AM
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DAMONHUNKINS
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Thank you guys for the info; I have removed it and reinstalled on the new caliper. Now to figure out how to use the brake bleed vacuum pump
May 11, 2011 at 9:08 AM
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WRENCHTECH
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MOST IMPORTANT, Do not let the master ever go empty in either section.
May 11, 2011 at 9:56 AM
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DAMONHUNKINS
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thank you....it is complete.
May 11, 2011 at 10:28 AM
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