Removal And Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Mercury Mariner and 2008 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2780 | Parking brake control |
| 2 | W707144 | Parking brake control nuts (2 required) |
| 3 | - | Parking brake warning indicator switch electrical connector (part of 14405) |
| 4 | W706246 | Parking brake control bolts (2 required) |
| 5 | 2853 | Front parking brake cable |
| 6 | W505424 | Parking brake release handle bolt |
- Remove the front driver side door scuff plate and kick panel. For additional information, refer to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION article.
- Release the parking brake cable tension. For additional information, refer to Parking Brake Cable Tension Release .
- Remove the parking brake release handle bolt.
- To install, tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb-in).
- Disconnect the parking brake warning indicator switch electrical connector and detach the harness pin-type retainer from the parking brake control cover.
- Remove the 2 parking brake control bolts.
- To install, tighten to 27 Nm (20 lb-ft).
- Remove the 2 parking brake control nuts.
- To install, tighten to 27 Nm (20 lb-ft).
- Remove the parking brake control.
- Disconnect the front parking brake cable.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
NOTE:
Make sure that the cable is in the groove on the control wheel prior to final tightening of fastners.