Electric Park Brake Release When The Vehicle Has No Electrical Power (G1785116): Check

WARNING: Chock the wheels and make sure that all personnel are clear of the vehicle before carrying out the following procedure.

NOTE:

To be carried out in the event that the vehicle has no electrical power.
This procedure must be completed to the components on both sides of the vehicle.
This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.
This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.

Disconnect the startup battery ground cable.
Refer to: 12V SYSTEM DISCONNECT .
Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.
Refer to: JACKING AND LIFTING .
Remove both the rear wheels and tires.
Refer to: WHEEL AND TIRE .
Courtesy of JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC
- Remove the bolt.
- Release the wiring harness bracket.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.
- Release the brake pad wear sensor.
- Reposition the wiring harness away from the brake caliper.
Courtesy of JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC
- Remove and discard the 2 bolts.
- Remove the Electric Park Brake (EPB) actuator from the brake caliper.
- Remove and discard the O-ring seal.
Courtesy of JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC

Using a suitable tool, rotate the piston until the parking brake is released.