34 41 001 Removing and installing handbrake lever

Necessary Preliminary Tasks: 

• Remove rear center console. Refer to 51 16 216 REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR CENTER CONSOLE .
• Remove carrier for rear center console. Refer to 51 16 218 REMOVING AND INSTALLING / REPLACING REAR STORAGE COMPARTMENT HOLDER .

After completing tasks, adjust handbrake. Refer to 34 10 014 ADJUSTING HANDBRAKE .

Release adjustment unit (1) for handbrake lever.

Detach both parking brake Bowden cables from balance arm.

Disconnect plug connection for handbrake check switch.

Release screws (1) and remove fastener (2).

Installation: 

Tightening torque, (22 +/- 3 N.m.).

Remove handbrake lever.