Parking Brake Lever: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Disable the Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) system (refer to Airbags and Seat Belts).
2. Remove console (refer to Body and Frame).
3. Remove electrical connector from park brake indicator switch.





4. Loosen park brake adjuster nut.
5. Remove both rear park brake cables from the equalizer and pull them away from park brake base.





6. Remove the three park brake-to-floor retaining fasteners.

CAUTION: Do not contact the SIR system's Sensing And Diagnostic Module (SDM) when removing park brake lever assembly from vehicle.

7. Remove park brake lever assembly from floor.





8. Remove indicator switch by squeezing in and pushing up retaining tabs at underside of park brake lever assembly.
9. Remove three U-nuts from park brake lever assembly. Save nuts to use on new assembly.

INSTALLATION
1. Install park brake lever assembly onto floor and secure with three retaining fasteners.
^ Torque to 25 Nm (19 ft. lbs.)
2. Install three U-nuts onto park brake lever assembly.





3. Install indicator switch. Pull park brake lever up; push switch tabs into slot until secure.
4. Connect indicator switch electrical connector.
5. Route rear park brake cables into park brake base and install into equalizer.
6. Adjust park brake.
7. Install console.
8. Enable the SIR system.