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Parking Brake Control: Service and Repair

Parking Brake Control

Parking Brake Control:





Removal and Installation
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Battery.
2. Remove the LH cowl side trim panel. For additional information, refer to Trim Panel.
3. Release the tension on the parking brake cable.
4. Remove the parking brake release handle bolt and pull the handle assembly down to prevent breaking off the locator tabs.
5. Disconnect the parking brake release handle cable from the parking brake control.
6. Disconnect the parking brake switch electrical connector.
7. Remove the 3 bolts from the parking brake control.
^ To install, tighten to 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).
8. Position the cable conduit grommet up through the floor.
^ Release the cable from the parking brake control.
9. Remove the parking brake control from the vehicle.
10. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
^ Inspect the parking brake system for correct operation.