LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Chevrolet >> 2001 >> Camaro Base, 2D Convertible, Automatic >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 23 (Disc Brakes) >> Removal & Installation >> Parking Brake Switch >> Removal & Installation

Removal & Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Firebird and 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the park brake shoe. See Fig 1 . Move the brake lever back and forth in order to remove the following components:
    • The tappet. See Fig 2 .
    • The pushrod.
    • The adjusting screw.
    • The actuator lever.
  2. To install, push the park brake actuator lever into the housing. Apply chassis lubricant to the pushrod, tappet, and adjusting screw.
    3. CAUTION: Check operation by pinching the tappet and adjusting screw together and moving the brake lever. One or both tappets must extend. With the tappets pinched together, the brake lever must feel firmly seated. You must not be able to pull out the lever.
  3. Install the pushrod, tappet, and the adjusting screw. Install the park brake shoe.
Fig 1: Removing/Installing Park Brake Shoe
G00303290Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Fig 2: Exploded View Of Park Brake Actuator
G00250012Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
scientia non olet · About LEMON Manuals