A brake cable tool for facilitating removal of a parking brake cable from a vehicle. The brake cable tool includes a head member being designed for being positioned around the parking brake cable whereby the head member engages a clip member to release the clip member from the housing to allow removal of the parking brake cable from the housing. A handle member is coupled to the head member. The handle member is designed for being gripped by a user whereby the handle member is for positioning the head member with respect to the clip member.