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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Unless directed otherwise, the ignition and start switch must be in the OFF or LOCK position, and all electrical loads must be OFF before servicing any electrical component. Disconnect the negative battery cable to prevent an electrical spark should a tool or equipment come in contact with an exposed electrical terminal. Failure to follow these precautions may result in personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle or its components.

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  2. Disable the park brake cable automatic adjuster. Refer to Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Disabling .
  3. Remove the left side hinge pillar panel. Refer to Body Hinge Pillar Trim Panel Replacement .
  4. Remove the MID-Bussed Electrical Center from the bracket.

  5. Object Number: 606395  Size: SH
  6. Disconnect the park brake warning lamp connection.

  7. Object Number: 376009  Size: SH
  8. Disconnect the park brake release cable from the park brake lever.

  9. Object Number: 793126  Size: SH
  10. Remove the park brake lever mounting nuts.

  11. Object Number: 913310  Size: SH
  12. Disconnect the front park brake cable from the park brake lever.
  13. Remove the park brake lever.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 913310  Size: SH
  1. Connect the front park brake cable to the park brake lever.

  2. Object Number: 793126  Size: SH
  3. Install the park brake lever.
  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 lever mounting nuts.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the nuts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).


    Object Number: 376009  Size: SH
  7. Connect the park brake release cable to the park brake lever.

  8. Object Number: 606395  Size: SH
  9. Connect the park brake warning lamp connector.
  10. Install the MID-Bussed Electrical Center bracket.
  11. Install the left side hinge pillar panel. Refer to Body Hinge Pillar Trim Panel Replacement .
  12. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  13. Enable the park brake cable automatic adjuster. Refer to Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Enabling .