Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Chevrolet Trax and 2015 Buick Encore. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement (Encore)Front Floor Console Replacement (Trax) .
- Ensure that the parking brake lever is in the fully released position.
- Using ONLY HAND TOOLS, loosen the adjusting nut (1) to the end of the front park brake cable threaded rod.
- Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Removal and Installation .
- Position the rear floor carpet forward to access the parking brake cable pass through grommets.
- Release the parking brake cable pass through grommets (1).
- Release the parking brake cable routing clips (2).
- Release the parking brake cable collars (3) from the floor tunnel bracket.
- Disconnect the park brake lever cable from the equalizer (4).
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Remove the front left parking brake cable bracket bolt (1).
- Remove the rear left parking brake cable bracket bolt (1).
- Remove the parking brake cable retainer (1).
- Disconnect the left parking brake cable (1) from the parking brake actuator lever.
- Remove the front right parking brake cable bracket nut (1).
- Remove the rear right parking brake cable bracket bolt (1).
- Remove the parking brake cable retainer (1).
- Disconnect the right parking brake cable (1) from the parking brake actuator lever.
- Feed the parking brake cable through the vehicle body.
- Lower the vehicle and remove the parking brake cable and equalizer assembly from inside the vehicle.