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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 179276  Size: SH
  1. Remove the driver's side instrument panel insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.
  2. Remove the stoplamp switch. Refer to Stop Lamp Switch Replacement .
  3. Remove the wiring harness clips.
  4. Remove the brake pedal push rod retaining clip at the brake pedal.

  5. Object Number: 347315  Size: SH
  6. Disconnect park brake indicator.
  7. Remove the brake pedal nut (10) and the bolt (9).
  8. Remove the brake pedal (7) and the bushings (4), if necessary.
  9. Clean all of the components with a suitable solvent.
  10. Inspect all parts for evidence of wear. Repair or replace the worn parts as needed.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 347315  Size: SH
  1. Install the brake pedal (7) and the bushings (4), if removed.
  2. 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.

  3. Install brake pedal nut (10) and the bolt (9).
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the nut to 40 N·m (30 lb ft).


    Object Number: 179276  Size: SH
  5. Install the master cylinder push rod retaining clip at the brake pedal.
  6. Install the wiring harness clips.
  7. Install the stoplamp switch. Refer to Stop Lamp Switch Replacement .
  8. Install the instrument panel insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.
  9. Adjust the stoplamp switch. Refer to Stop Lamp Switch Adjustment .