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Park Brake Lever: Removal

  1. Remove the floor console. See CENTER CONSOLE  .
  2. Lower park brake lever handle. Loosen adjusting nut on park brake lever output cable. See Figure . This will take tension off output cable, allowing it to be easily removed from tension equalizer.
  3. CAUTION: Discard output cable retaining clip after removing it from park brake cable tension equalizer. Retainer is not to be re-used, a NEW retainer is to be installed when attaching output cable to tension equalizer.
  4. Using a screwdriver, unlatch the park brake output cable retainer, then remove cable retainer from park brake cable tension equalizer. See Figure . Remove the park brake cable tension equalizer from the park brake lever output cable.
  5. Remove the electrical connector from the ground switch on the park brake lever mechanism. Unclip the wiring harness from the park brake mechanism bracket.
  6. Remove the 4 bolts attaching the park brake lever mechanism bracket. See Fig 1 . Remove the park brake lever mechanism from the vehicle.
Fig 1: Removing & Installing Park Brake Mechanism
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