Lever - RHD

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Dodge Magnum, 2006 Dodge Charger, and 2006 Chrysler 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Before proceeding, (Refer to BRAKES - WARNING) (Refer to BRAKES - CAUTION) .

Raise and support vehicle. (Refer to LUBRICATION & MAINTENANCE/HOISTING - STANDARD PROCEDURE)

Fig 1: CABLES AT EQUALIZER - RHD
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NOTE: Due to short travel and low spring tension, it is not necessary to lock-out parking brake lever to service parking brake components.
Disconnect front parking brake cable (5) at connector (2) to right rear parking brake cable.
Lower vehicle.
Remove driver side silencer under instrument panel. (Refer to BODY/INSTRUMENT PANEL/INSTRUMENT PANEL SILENCER - INSTALLATION)
Remove steering column opening cover. (Refer to BODY/INSTRUMENT PANEL/STEERING COLUMN OPENING COVER - INSTALLATION)
Remove foot rest. (Refer to BODY/INTERIOR/FRONT FLOOR FOOT REST - REMOVAL)
Roll back carpet at center console to access lever mounting nuts.

Fig 2: CABLE CONNECTION AT LEVER - RHD
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Disconnect wiring connector at parking brake switch on lever.
Disconnect front parking brake cable strand (3) at lever connector (2).

Fig 3: Cable Removal Using Wrench
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1 - CABLE RETAINER

2 - 12-POINT BOX WRENCH
Place 13 mm 12-point box wrench (2) over cable retainer (1) at lever bracket as shown in Fig 3 to collapse retainer fingers. Pull cable from bracket.

Fig 4: PARKING BRAKE LEVER - RHD
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Loosen nut (5) mounting parking brake lever (7) to body.
Remove nuts (8) mounting parking brake lever (7) to body.
Remove parking brake lever (7).