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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement (Encore)Front Floor Console Replacement (Trax) .
  2. Ensure that the parking brake lever is in the fully released position.
  3. Fig 1: Front Cable Threaded Rod Nut
    GM2772556Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Using ONLY HAND TOOLS, loosen the adjusting nut (1) to the end of the front park brake cable threaded rod.
  5. Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Removal and Installation .
  6. Position the rear floor carpet forward to access the parking brake cable pass through grommets.
  7. Fig 2: Parking Brake Cable Components
    GM2513008Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Release the parking brake cable pass through grommets (1).
  9. Release the parking brake cable routing clips (2).
  10. Release the parking brake cable collars (3) from the floor tunnel bracket.
  11. Disconnect the park brake lever cable from the equalizer (4).
  12. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  13. Fig 3: Left Parking Brake Cable Bracket Bolt
    GM2772635Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  14. Remove the front left parking brake cable bracket bolt (1).
  15. Fig 4: Rear Left Parking Brake Cable Bracket Bolt
    GM2772636Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  16. Remove the rear left parking brake cable bracket bolt (1).
  17. Fig 5: Parking Brake Cable Retainer
    GM2788276Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  18. Remove the parking brake cable retainer (1).
  19. Fig 6: Left Parking Brake Cable
    GM2771707Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  20. Disconnect the left parking brake cable (1) from the parking brake actuator lever.
  21. Fig 7: Front Right Parking Brake Cable Bracket Nut
    GM2772639Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  22. Remove the front right parking brake cable bracket nut (1).
  23. Fig 8: Cable Bracket Bolt
    GM2772640Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  24. Remove the rear right parking brake cable bracket bolt (1).
  25. Fig 9: Parking Brake Cable Retainer
    GM2788278Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  26. Remove the parking brake cable retainer (1).
  27. Fig 10: Right Parking Brake Cable
    GM2772668Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  28. Disconnect the right parking brake cable (1) from the parking brake actuator lever.
  29. Feed the parking brake cable through the vehicle body.
  30. Lower the vehicle and remove the parking brake cable and equalizer assembly from inside the vehicle.