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Removal Procedure

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IMPORTANT: The following service procedure includes the removal of the front park brake cable. The front park brake cable is NOT serviced separately, but serviced with the park brake pedal assembly.
  1. Remove the left side hinge pillar trim panel. Refer to Body Hinge Pillar Trim Panel Replacement .
  2. Disconnect the park brake warning lamp electrical connector.
  3. Disable the park brake cable automatic adjuster. Refer to Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Disabling .
  4. Remove the bolt and disconnect the park brake pedal release handle from the instrument panel.
  5. Without disconnecting the electrical connectors, remove the left side instrument panel electrical center/junction block and position aside. Refer to Instrument Panel Electrical Center or Junction Block Replacement - Left Side .
  6. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
    7. Fig 1: View Of Park Brake Cable - Front/Intermediate
    GM363830Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Disconnect the front park brake cable from the intermediate cable connector by drilling a 3 mm (1/8 in) hole through the dimple in the front to intermediate park brake cable connector.
  8. Release the front park brake cable from the frame by depressing the locking tabs.
  9. Lower the vehicle.
    10. Fig 2: View Of Park Brake Lever Mounting Nuts
    GM1688777Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the park brake lever mounting nuts.
    11. Fig 3: Front Park Brake Cable Grommet
    GM376010Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Position the floor carpet to expose the park brake cable pass-through grommet.
  12. Release the park brake cable pass-through grommet from the vehicle floor.
  13. Remove the park brake lever and front cable from the vehicle.
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