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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 63996  Size: SH
  1. Remove the console. Refer to Console Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
  2. Remove the passenger seat. Refer to Driver and Passenger Seat Replacement in Seats.
  3. Lift and disengage the retainer clips on the park brake lever boot.

  4. Object Number: 63998  Size: SH
  5. Lift the park brake lever slightly until it engages the first stop.
  6. Remove the park brake lever assembly mounting bolts.
  7. Disconnect the electrical connector from the park brake switch.
  8. Position the park brake lever assembly to the rear of the vehicle.
  9. Remove the park brake switch.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 63998  Size: SH
  1. Install the park brake switch to the park brake lever assembly.
  2. Position the park brake lever assembly to the driveline tunnel.
  3. Connect the electrical connector to the park brake switch.
  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 mounting bolts to the park brake lever assembly.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the park brake lever assembly mounting bolts to 28 N·m (21 lb ft).


    Object Number: 63996  Size: SH
  7. Position the park brake lever assembly boot to the driveline tunnel.
  8. Install the park brake lever assembly boot nuts.
  9. Tighten
    Tighten the park brake lever assembly boot nuts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

  10. Install the passenger seat. Refer to Driver and Passenger Seat Replacement in Seats.
  11. Install the console. Refer to Console Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
  12. Release the park brake lever.