With Automatic Transaxle

Park Brake Lever Mechanism Output Cable:

PARK BRAKE LEVER OUTPUT CABLE
On this vehicle, the park brake lever output cable is not replaceable as a separate component of the park brake lever. Never attempt to repair the park brake output cable in any manner.

PROCEDURE

Center Console Rear Attaching Screws:

1. Remove the 2 screws attaching rear of center console assembly to console bracket.
2. Remove the shift knob from the shifter. The gear shift knob is attached to the shifter using a set screw. Access to the set screw is from the front of the shift knob and is removed using a 2 mm Allen wrench.

Center Console Front Attaching Screws (Automatic):

3. Remove the 2 screws attaching the front of the center console to the gear selector.
4. Raise the park brake hand lever to approximately the half way point of its total travel. This will allow for the required clearance to remove the center console.
5. Remove the center console/arm rest from the vehicle.
6. Lower park brake lever handle.

Park Brake Lever Output Cable Adjustment Nut:

7. Loosen adjusting nut on park brake lever output cable. This will take tension off output cable, allowing it to be easily removed from tension equalizer.

CAUTION: Discard output cable retaining clip after removing it from park brake cable tension equalizer. Retainer is not to be re-used, a new retainer is to be installed when attaching output cable to tension equalizer.

Output Cable To Equalizer Retaining Clip:

8. Using a screwdriver unlatch the park brake output cable retainer. Then remove cable retainer from park brake cable tension equalizer.
9. Remove the park brake cable tension equalizer from the park brake lever output cable.

Wiring Harness Connection To Ground Switch:

11. Remove the electrical connector from the ground switch on the park brake lever mechanism.

Wiring Harness:

12. Unclip the wiring harness from the park brake mechanism bracket. Wiring harness is attached to bracket using 2 routing clips pushed through holes in the top of the bracket.

Park Brake Lever Bracket Mounting:

13. Remove the 4 bolts attaching the park brake mechanism bracket.
14. Remove the park brake mechanism from the vehicle.