For 1990-2009 cars only
Removal Procedure
- Complete the parking brake lever pin up procedure. Refer to Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Enabling .
- Remove the parking brake release handle. Refer to Parking Brake Release Handle Assembly Replacement .
- Remove the front brake cable from the parking brake lever. Refer to Park Brake Cable Replacement .
- Remove the parking brake lever retaining nuts.
- Remove the parking brake lever from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Pin up the NEW parking brake lever. Refer to Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Enabling .
- Install the parking brake lever to the vehicle.
- Install the parking brake lever retaining nuts.
- Connect the front brake cable to the parking brake lever. Refer to Park Brake Cable Replacement .
- Install the parking brake release handle. Refer to Parking Brake Release Handle Assembly Replacement .
- Install the left side kick panel by snapping into the pillar.
- Remove the pin from the parking brake lever.
- Move the parking brake lever into the FULL up position.
- Verify that the vehicle will hold position with the brake lever depressed.
- If additional adjustments need to be made, refer to Park Brake Cable Service/Adjustment .
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
Tighten
Tighten the parking brake lever retaining nuts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).
