Overview - Parking Brake

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Due to a mechanical or electrical malfunction, the parking brake may need to be released manually in order to move the vehicle. Refer to PARKING BRAKE, MANUALLY LOOSENING .

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Parking Brake

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Rear Brake Caliper
Seal
- Replace after removing.
Bolt
- 13 Nm
- Replace after removing.
- Self-locking
  Always Replace Self-Locking Bolts.
Electro-Mechanical Parking Brake Motor
- Left Parking Brake Motor -V282-
- Right Parking Brake Motor -V283-
- Refer to Left Parking Brake Motor -V282- /Right Front Upper Body Vent Motor -V238-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING
ABS Control Module -J104-
- With integrated control for the electro-mechanical parking brake
- Refer to ABS Control Module -J104- /ABS Hydraulic Unit -N55-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING
Electromechanical Parking Brake Button -E538-
- With Electromechanical Parking Brake Indicator Lamp -K213-
- Removing and installing. Refer to COMPONENT LOCATION OVERVIEW - CONTROLS IN CENTER CONSOLE .
Instrument Cluster
- With Instrument Cluster Control Module -J285- for the display of the indicator and warning lamps