Section 83 (Mechanical Brake System - Base (Service Information)): Lever: Installation

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Fig 1: Identifying Parking Brake Lever Assembly & Mounting Bolts

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Install the front parking brake cable (1) through the hole in the floor. Then install the parking brake lever and bolts (2). Tighten to 20 N.m (15 ft. lbs.).
Connect the parking brake switch harness connector.

Fig 2: Removing/Installing Parking Brake Lever Handle
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Install the center console (2). (Refer to BODY/INTERIOR/CENTER CONSOLE - INSTALLATION) .
Install the rubber handle (1) onto the parking brake lever.

Fig 3: Identifying Shift Lever Cover
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Install the shifter bezel (1). (Refer to BODY/INTERIOR/CENTER CONSOLE - INSTALLATION) .

Fig 4: Identifying Parking Brake Cable System Components
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Install the parking brake cable equalizer (1) to the front parking brake cable mounting bolts (5).

Fig 5: Identifying Parking Brake Cable System Components
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Tighten the parking brake equalizer tensioning bolt (3).
Attach the return spring (4) from the equalizer (1) to the body frame.
Adjust the parking brake. (Refer to BRAKES/PARKING BRAKE - ADJUSTMENTS) .