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Removal Procedure

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  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
  2. Remove the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement .
  3. Ensure that the park brake lever is in the fully released position.
    4. Fig 1: Locating Parking Brake Cable Adjusting Nut
    GM891460Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Release the tension from the park brake cable system at the front cable adjusting nut (1).

    Using ONLY HAND TOOLS, loosen the adjusting nut (1) completely to the end of the front cable threaded rod.

    5. Fig 2: Locating Park Brake Warning Lamp Switch Electrical Connector
    GM891320Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Disconnect the electrical connector (1) from the park brake warning lamp switch.
    6. Fig 3: View Of Park Brake Lever Bracket, Rear Cable Fittings, & Rear Cable Ends
    GM1395425Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. With the park brake lever in the released position, release the rear park brake cable ends (3) from the cable equalizer.
  7. Release the rear cable fittings (2) from the park brake lever bracket (1).
    8. Fig 4: View Of Park Brake Lever Assembly
    GM878830Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the park brake lever mounting nuts.
  9. Remove the park brake lever assembly from the vehicle.
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