Uploaded March 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This video is made as a guideline to show you how to replace the parking brake cables on a 93-97 Toyota Corolla.
I hope it was helpful!
Parts used in this video:
- Parking Brake Cables: rockauto.com/en/catalog/toyota,1995,corolla,1.8l+l4,1275588,brake+&+wheel+hub,parking+brake+cable,1696
Tools needed & used for this repair:
- 6 Ton Jack Stands: harborfreight.com/6-ton-steel-jack-stands-61197.html
- 3 Ton Low Profile Jack: harborfreight.com/3-ton-low-profile-steel-heavy-duty-service-jack-with-rapid-pump-61282.html
- ½ Inch Bauer Impact Gun: harborfreight.com/20v-hypermax-lithium-12-in-impact-wrench-tool-only-63629.html
- ½ Inch Breaker Bar: amazon.com/Capri-Tools-Extension-Breaker-inches/dp/B00VPPK0E0/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1476931713&sr=8-1&keywords=breaker+bar
- ½”Torque Wrench: harborfreight.com/1-2-half-inch-drive-click-type-torque-wrench-239.html
- ½ inch 6 Pt. Deep Impact Socket Set: harborfreight.com/13-pc-12-in-drive-metric-impact-deep-socket-set-69279.html
- 3/8” Ratchet: harborfreight.com/38-in-drive-low-profile-ratchet-62328.html
- 3/8” Deep 6-Point Sockets: harborfreight.com/10-pc-38-in-drive-metric-high-visibility-deep-socket-67867.html
- ¼ Inch Socket & Ratchet Set: amazon.com/Egofine-Ratchet-Sockets-Released-Extension/dp/B07D8DVJW6
- Hammer: homedepot.com/p/Husky-16-oz-Fiberglass-Claw-Hammer-N-G16CHD-HN/205386272
- Pliers: amazon.com/IRWIN-VISE-GRIP-GrooveLock-Pliers-2078110/dp/B000A0OW22
- Pry Bar Set: harborfreight.com/4-piece-heavy-duty-pry-bar-set-1654.html
- Needle Nose Vise Grips: amazon.com/Capri-Tools-1-1125-Klinge-Locking/dp/B01HFNO4UG
Please note that I am not a professional mechanic, nor am I saying that you must do exactly what I say in this video. Perform these repairs at your own risk! Safety first ;)
This video is made as a guideline to show you how to replace the parking brake cables on a 93-97 Toyota Corolla.
I hope it was helpful!
Parts used in this video:
- Parking Brake Cables: rockauto.com/en/catalog/toyota,1995,corolla,1.8l+l4,1275588,brake+&+wheel+hub,parking+brake+cable,1696
Tools needed & used for this repair:
- 6 Ton Jack Stands: harborfreight.com/6-ton-steel-jack-stands-61197.html
- 3 Ton Low Profile Jack: harborfreight.com/3-ton-low-profile-steel-heavy-duty-service-jack-with-rapid-pump-61282.html
- ½ Inch Bauer Impact Gun: harborfreight.com/20v-hypermax-lithium-12-in-impact-wrench-tool-only-63629.html
- ½ Inch Breaker Bar: amazon.com/Capri-Tools-Extension-Breaker-inches/dp/B00VPPK0E0/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1476931713&sr=8-1&keywords=breaker+bar
- ½”Torque Wrench: harborfreight.com/1-2-half-inch-drive-click-type-torque-wrench-239.html
- ½ inch 6 Pt. Deep Impact Socket Set: harborfreight.com/13-pc-12-in-drive-metric-impact-deep-socket-set-69279.html
- 3/8” Ratchet: harborfreight.com/38-in-drive-low-profile-ratchet-62328.html
- 3/8” Deep 6-Point Sockets: harborfreight.com/10-pc-38-in-drive-metric-high-visibility-deep-socket-67867.html
- ¼ Inch Socket & Ratchet Set: amazon.com/Egofine-Ratchet-Sockets-Released-Extension/dp/B07D8DVJW6
- Hammer: homedepot.com/p/Husky-16-oz-Fiberglass-Claw-Hammer-N-G16CHD-HN/205386272
- Pliers: amazon.com/IRWIN-VISE-GRIP-GrooveLock-Pliers-2078110/dp/B000A0OW22
- Pry Bar Set: harborfreight.com/4-piece-heavy-duty-pry-bar-set-1654.html
- Needle Nose Vise Grips: amazon.com/Capri-Tools-1-1125-Klinge-Locking/dp/B01HFNO4UG
Please note that I am not a professional mechanic, nor am I saying that you must do exactly what I say in this video. Perform these repairs at your own risk! Safety first ;)










