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Removal Procedure

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  1. Place the park brake lever in the released position.
  2. Disable the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
  3. Remove the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement .
    4. Fig 1: Park Brake Warning Lamp Switch Electrical Connector
    GM1876516Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Disconnect the park brake warning lamp switch electrical connector (1).
    5. Fig 2: Park Brake Cable Adjustment Nut
    GM1876517Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Using ONLY hand tools, loosen the park brake cable adjustment nut (1).
    6. Fig 3: Rear Park Brake Cables
    GM1876518Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  7. Release the left rear park brake cable (1) and the right rear park brake cable (2) from the equalizer.
  8. Lower the vehicle.
    9. Fig 4: Front Park Brake Cable Guide Nuts
    GM1876519Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the 2 front park brake cable guide nuts (1).
    10. Fig 5: Park Brake Lever Assembly Nuts
    GM1876520Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the 4 park brake lever assembly nuts (1).
  11. Remove the park brake lever assembly from the vehicle while guiding the front park brake cable and equalizer through the floor panel.
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