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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Fig 1: Park Brake Cable Locknut
    GM1862259Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Loosen the park brake cable locknut (1) at the equalizer to relieve tension on the park brake cable.
  4. Fig 2: Front Park Brake Cable
    GM1862258Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Disconnect the front park brake cable (1) from the rear park brake cable.
  6. Using the J 37043  parking brake cable release tool, remove the front park brake cable from the park brake cable bracket on the body by compressing the locking tabs on the cable conduit (2).
  7. Remove the left side instrument panel insulator panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side .
  8. Remove the driver side front carpet retainer. Refer to Front Side Door Opening Floor Carpet Retainer Replacement .
  9. Fig 3: Driver Footrest And Nuts
    GM1862255Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  10. Remove the 2 nuts and the driver footrest.
  11. Fig 4: Park Brake Cable And Routing Clip
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  12. Lift the driver floor carpet to expose the front park brake cable routing clip.
  13. Release the park brake cable routing clip from the floor stud.
  14. Fig 5: Park Brake Cable Pass Through Grommet
    GM1862257Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  15. Release the front park brake cable pass through grommet.
  16. Fig 6: Front Park Brake Cable And Park Brake Pedal Clevis
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  17. Disconnect the front park brake cable from the park brake pedal clevis (1).
  18. Remove the front park brake cable from the park brake pedal assembly by compressing the locking tabs on the cable conduit (2).
  19. Remove the front park brake cable assembly.