Parking Brake Lever: Service and Repair

Removal Procedure





1. Release the park brake (5).

Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.

2. Disconnect the battery negative cable.
3. Loosen the equalizer.
4. Remove the release handle.
5. Disconnect the connector from the park brake switch.
6. Remove the bolts (2).
7. Disconnect the park brake cable (3) from the lever (1). The locating tab on the lever must be straightened to release the cable.
8. Remove the lever assembly.

Installation Procedure





1. Connect the park brake cable (3) to the lever assembly. Bend the locating tab over the cable.
2. Install the lever assembly.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the bolts (2).
- Tighten the bolts to 24 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
4. Connect the connector to the park brake switch.
5. Install the release handle.
6. Connect the battery negative cable.
7. Adjust the park brake. Refer to Park Brake Cable Service/Adjustment.