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Parking Brake Release Actuator - VIN Range: G00001->G03445 (70.35.45): Removal

  1. Carry out the parking brake cable tension release.

    For additional information, refer to PARKING BRAKE CABLE TENSION RELEASE - VIN RANGE: G00442->G45703 

  2. Raise and support the vehicle.

    For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING (2003.5-09) .

  3. Disconnect the parking brake release actuator electrical connector.
    Fig 1: Locating Parking Brake Release Actuator Electrical Connector
    G06387704Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  4. Detach the parking brake cable.
    1. 1) For right-hand side connector bracket:
      • reposition the retaining tang.
      • detach the parking brake cable.
    2. 4) For left-hand side reaction bracket, detach the parking brake cable.
      Fig 2: Identifying Connector Bracket And Reaction Bracket
      G06387705Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  5. Remove the parking brake release actuator retaining bolts.
    Fig 3: Locating Parking Brake Release Actuator Retaining Bolts
    G06387706Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  6. Detach the parking brake release actuator cable.
    Fig 4: Detaching Parking Brake Release Actuator Cable
    G06387707Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  7. Remove the parking brake release actuator.
    Fig 5: Removing Parking Brake Release Actuator
    G06387708Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.