Parking Brake System: Service and Repair
Park Brake Pedal Assembly ReplacementRemoval Procedure
Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
3. Relieve the tension from the park brake cables by loosening the nut at the equalizer.
4. Remove the safety stands.
5. Lower the vehicle.
6. Remove the left side hinge pillar panel.
7. Disconnect the park brake warning lamp connection.
8. Remove the MID-Bussed Electrical Center bracket.
9. Disconnect the park brake release cable from the park brake lever.
10. Remove the park brake lever mounting nuts.
11. Disconnect the front park brake cable from the park brake lever.
12. Remove the park brake lever.
Installation Procedure
1. Connect the front park brake cable to the park brake lever.
2. Install the park brake lever.
3. Install the MID-Bussed Electrical Center bracket.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
4. Install the park brake lever mounting nuts.
^ Tighten the nuts to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
5. Raise the vehicle.
6. Support the vehicle with safety stands.
7. Tighten the nut to the intermediate cable at the equalizer.
^ Tighten the nut to 3.5 Nm (31 inch lbs.).
8. Remove the safety stands.
9. Lower the vehicle.
10. Connect the park brake release cable to the park brake lever.
11. Connect the park brake warning lamp connector.
12. Install the left side hinge pillar panel.
13. Install the left side kick panel.
14. Connect the negative battery cable.
^ Tighten the nuts to 17 Nm (13 ft. lbs.).