Brake Pedal and Bracket: Removal

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NOTE: Adjustable pedals shown, fixed pedals similar.

Remove the steering column. Refer to: Steering Column .
NOTE: Do not service the brake pedal or brake booster without first removing the stoplamp switch. The switch must be removed with the brake pedal in the at-rest position. The switch plunger must be compressed for the switch to rotate in the bracket. Attempting to remove the switch when the plunger is extended (during pedal apply) will result in damage to the switch.

Remove the stoplamp switch. Refer to: Stoplamp Switch .
1. Disconnect the accelerator pedal electrical connector.
2. If equipped. Disconnect the adjustable pedals electrical connector.
3. Detach the wiring retainers and position the wiring retainers aside.
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1. NOTE: The booster push rod clevis locking pin is a one-time use only part. Any time the pin is removed, a new one must be installed.
  
  NOTE: An 11 mm, 12-point socket or wrench can be used to compress the 2 tabs on the locking pin.
  
  Press inward on the tabs and remove and discard the clevis pin.
2. Remove the brake pedal bracket nuts.
  Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
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Remove the lower brake pedal bracket bolt.
Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)

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If equipped. Remove the screw and position the ambient light.

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Remove the upper brake pedal bracket bolts and the brake pedal, accelerator pedal and bracket assembly.
Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)

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