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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling in SIR.
  2. Remove the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
  3. Ensure that the park brake lever is in the fully released position.

  4. Object Number: 891460  Size: SH
  5. Release the tension from the park brake cable system at the front cable adjusting nut (1).
  6. Using ONLY hand tools, loosen the adjusting nut (1) completely to the end of the front cable threaded rod.

  7. Object Number: 929748  Size: SH
  8. Disconnect the electrical connector from the park brake warning lamp switch.

  9. Object Number: 891451  Size: SH
  10. With the park brake lever (1) in the released position, release the rear park brake cable (2) ends from the cable equalizer.
  11. Release the rear cable fittings from the park brake lever bracket.

  12. Object Number: 926618  Size: SH
  13. Remove the park brake lever mounting nuts.
  14. Remove the park brake lever assembly from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 926618  Size: SH
  1. Install the park brake lever assembly to the vehicle.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the park brake lever assembly mounting nuts.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the nuts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).


    Object Number: 926640  Size: SH
  5. Secure the rear cable fittings to the park brake lever bracket. Attempt to pull the park brake cables free of the lever bracket, to ensure that the retaining tabs on the fittings are properly secured.
  6. Install the cable ends to the cable equalizer.

  7. Object Number: 929748  Size: SH
  8. Connect the electrical connector to the park brake warning lamp switch.
  9. Adjust the park brake cable tension. Refer to Park Brake Adjustment .
  10. Install the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
  11. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling in SIR.