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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Park Brake Pedal Assembly Retaining Nuts
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  1. Install the park brake assembly onto the body mounting studs.
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install the 3 park brake pedal assembly retraining nuts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nuts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  4. Install the front park brake cable into the bracket on the park brake pedal assembly.
  5. Fig 2: View Of Retaining Clip
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  6. Insert the cable button into the clevis and install the retaining clip.
  7. Connect the electrical connector to the park brake switch.
  8. Reposition the carpet properly.
  9. Install the left side front carpet retainers and the lower center pillar trim panel on the left side. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement .
  10. Install the left side closeout/insulator panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side .
  11. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  12. Install the front park brake cable through the park brake cable guides.
  13. Fig 3: View Of Front Brake Cable Connected To Right Rear Cable
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  14. Connect the front park brake cable (1) to the rear cable (3) at the connector clip (2).
  15. Fig 4: Adjusting Park Brake Tension At Equalizer Assembly
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  16. Tighten the nut on the equalizer in order to remove slack in the cable.
  17. Lower the vehicle.
  18. Adjust the park brake system. Refer to Park Brake Adjustment (L26 and L32) .