34 41 000 Removing and installing/replacing parking brake lever (2' Series coupe and convertible, 2017-2021)

Special tools required:

32 1 030

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Refer to REMOVING CENTER CONSOLE .

NOTE: If the parking brake lever is replaced, the parking brake lever handle must also be replaced.

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Lock adjustment unit (ASZE).

Actuate parking brake lever. Connect special tool 32 1 030 . Press limit position (1) of adjusting spring back to such an extent that retaining hook (2) engages in limit position (1).

Installation note:

Unlock adjustment unit (ASZE).

Lever out restraining hook (2) with a suitable screwdriver.

Restraining hook (2) must detach from limit position (1) of adjusting spring.

Press retainer (1) in balance arm (2) forward in direction of arrow.

Detach parking brake Bowden cables (3) from balance arm (2).

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Disconnect cable (1) from the switch of the parking brake indicator light.

Unclip cable clip (2) from parking brake lever.

Release nuts and remove parking brake lever (3).

Installation note:

Replace self-locking nuts.

Tightening torque 34 41 1AZ .

Parking brake lever and adjustment unit (ASZE) are only exchanged completely as a single unit.

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