GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Saturn 🢒 2009 🢒 Astra 🢒 Brakes 🢒 Park Brake 🢒 Parking Brake Lever Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1937831 Size: SH
  1. Remove the cover of the diagnostic connection and unclip the parking brake lever boot.
  2. Loosen the parking brake cable on the parking brake lever by unscrewing the adjusting nut.
  3. Remove the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement.
  4. Disconnect the wiring harness plug of the parking brake indicator switch.
  5. Disconnect 2 wiring harness plugs (2) from the airbag control unit.
  6. Disconnect 2 wiring harness from the parking brake lever support plate.
  7. Remove the adjusting nut, parking brake cable.
  8. Remove the parking brake lever.

    9. Remove the 3 nuts (1)

  9. Remove the parking brake indicator switch from the parking brake lever.

Installation Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  1. Install the parking brake indicator switch to the parking brake lever.

    2. Tighten
    Tighten the parking brake control indicator switch to 6 N·m (53 lb in).

  2. Install the parking brake lever to the vehicle substructure.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten 3 new parking brake lever nuts to 8 N·m (71 lb in).

  3. Install the parking brake cable to the parking brake lever.

    4. Install the adjusting nut.

  4. Connect the wiring harness plug of the parking brake indicator switch.
  5. Install the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement.
  6. Adjust the parking brake lever path. Refer to Parking Brake Adjustment.