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Parking Brake: Control

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  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. On vehicles with dual batteries, disconnect auxiliary positive battery cable.
  2. On vehicles with gasoline engines, loosen the bolt and disconnect the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) harness connector. See Fig 1.
  3. Release 2 harness retainers from PCM bracket. See Fig 2.
  4. Remove the screws and remove the PCM and bracket assembly. See Fig 3.
  5. Separate PCM from the bracket. See Fig 4.
  6. On vehicles with diesel engines, remove the auxiliary battery cover.
  7. Disconnect the PCM harness connectors. See Fig 5.
  8. Remove the PCM mounting bolts and PCM. See Fig 6.
  9. On all vehicles, disconnect the harness connector from the parking brake switch. See Fig 7.
  10. Relieve the tension on the parking brake system. Pull the front parking brake cable and conduit. Insert a suitable retainer in the parking brake control. See Fig 8.
  11. Disconnect the parking brake release handle cable from the parking brake control. See Fig 9.
  12. Unclip and remove the driver door scuff panel. See Fig 10.
  13. Remove the cowl trim panel. Remove the pushpin. Remove the cowl trim panel. See Fig 11.
  14. Remove the parking brake control retaining nuts. See Fig 12.
  15. Lower the parking brake control.
  16. Disconnect the hood release cable from the parking brake control. See Fig 13.
  17. Disconnect the front parking brake cable and conduit from the parking brake control. See Fig 14.
  18. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Fig 1: Identifying PCM Harness Connector Retaining Bolt (Gasoline Engines)
G00307808Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Fig 2: Identifying PCM Harness Retainers (Gasoline Engines)
G00307809Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Fig 3: Identifying PCM Bracket Assembly Bolts (Gasoline Engines)
G00307810Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Fig 4: Separating PCM From Bracket (Gasoline Engines)
G00307811Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Fig 5: Identifying PCM Harness Connectors (Diesel Engines)
G00307812Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Fig 6: Identifying PCM Mounting Bolts (Diesel Engines)
G00307813Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Fig 7: Identifying Parking Brake Switch Harness Connector
G00307814Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Fig 8: Identifying Parking Brake Control Retainer Insert Point
G00307815Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Fig 9: Identifying Parking Brake Release Handle Cable
G00307816Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Fig 10: Removing Driver Door Scuff Panel
G00307817Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Fig 11: Identifying Cowl Trim Panel & Pushpin
G00307818Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Fig 12: Identifying Parking Brake Control Retaining Nuts
G00307819Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Fig 13: Identifying Hood Release Cable
G00307820Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Fig 14: Identifying Front Parking Brake Cable-To-Parking Brake Control Points
G00307821Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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