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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.

  2. Object Number: 492729  Size: SH
  3. Ensure the park brake pedal is in the full returned position.
  4. Pull down on the front park brake cable.
  5. Remove the cable (3) from the cable connector (1).
  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Remove the left closeout/insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  8. Remove the left knee bolster. Refer to Driver Knee Bolster Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  9. Remove the left carpet retainer. Refer to Front Carpet Retainer Replacement in Interior Trim.
  10. Pull back the carpet.

  11. Object Number: 107329  Size: SH
  12. Remove the park brake pedal assembly mounting nuts (1, 2).
  13. Position the park brake pedal assembly away from the mounting studs.
  14. Disconnect the electrical connector from the park brake lever.
  15. Remove the front park brake cable from the park brake pedal assembly.
  16. Remove the park brake pedal assembly.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 107329  Size: SH
  1. Connect the electrical connectors to the park brake pedal assembly.
  2. Connect the front park brake cable to the park brake pedal assembly.
  3. Install the park brake pedal assembly into the vehicle.
  4. 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.

  5. Install the park brake pedal assembly mounting nuts (1, 2) to the vehicle.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the park brake pedal assembly mounting nuts to 24 N·m (18 lb ft).


    Object Number: 492729  Size: SH
  7. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  8. Reconnect the front park brake cable (3) to the cable connector (1).
  9. Lower the vehicle.

  10. Object Number: 704475  Size: SH
  11. If installing a new park brake pedal assembly, you must remove the park brake pedal and cable set pins (1, 2).
  12. • To set the park brake pedal, rotate the pedal tension pin (1) down and pull sideways to remove the pedal tension release pin.
    • To set the park brake cable tension, pull down and twist the cable tension release pin (2) to remove the park brake cable tension pin.
  13. Twist and pull down on the tension release pins, to set the park brake cable system tension.
  14. Install the left knee bolster. Refer to Driver Knee Bolster Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  15. Install the left closeout/insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  16. Install the left carpet retainer. Refer to Front Carpet Retainer Replacement in Interior Trim.