R.H.D

Pedal parking brake, replacing

Note! The illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models. Some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.

Preparatory work




If the car has manual adjustment (1), reset the parking brake. See: Parking brake, adjusting Parking Brake, Adjusting.
If the car has a self-adjusting parking brake.
Reassemble and lock the self-adjuster unit for the parking brake. See: Parking brake self-adjustment, resetting, R.H.D Parking Brake Self-Adjustment, Resetting.

Warning! If the car is equipped with an earlier version of the self-adjusting parking brake, continue to the previous method. See: Pedal parking brake, replacing Service and Repair.

If the car is equipped with a later version manual adjustment of the parking brake, continue according to this method.

Removal

Removing the soundproofing panel





Remove:
- the 2 screws
- the soundproofing panel.

Removing the center console
Remove center console. See: Center console, replacing Service and Repair.




Remove the plastic guard (pull straight back).
Slacken off the 2 screws.





Remove:
- plastic guard (pull straight up)
- the 2 screws for the seat
- the amplifier using the 3 screws
- the sill molding
- the carpet.

Disconnect the mechanical brake cable at the center console




Remove the rear cables from the power distributor.

Removing the parking brake pedal





Remove:
- the 3 screws for the parking brake
- the cable harness for the pedal switch
- the disengagement cable for the pedal.

Removing the mechanical cable for the parking brake pedal





Remove:
- the cable from the cable pulley in the pedal
- the retaining clip
- the outer casing for the cable from the pedal using round-nose pliers.

Installation

Note! For tightening torques, see Specifications Tightening Torque.

Installing the mechanical cable for the parking brake pedal





Note! On left-hand drive vehicles, the wide edge of the spacer washer must be facing to the left in the vehicle. On right-hand drive vehicles the wide edge must be facing to the right.

Press the cable into place in the pedal.
Secure the cable using the retaining clip.
Apply low-temperature grease, P/N 1161427-8, to the end piece of the mechanical cable.
Install the end piece of the mechanical cable in the cable pulley in the pedal.

Installing the parking brake pedal

Install:
- the disengagement cable for the pedal
- the cable harness for the pedal switch
- the 3 x M8 screws for the parking brake.

Installing the brake cable in the center console
Install the rear cables in the power distributor.

Install:
- the carpet
- the sill molding
- the amplifier with the 3 x M6 screws
- the 4 screws for the seat
- the plastic guards for the 4 screws.

Installing the soundproofing panel

Install:
- the soundproofing panel
- the 2 screws.

Installing the center console
Install the center console. See: Center console, replacing Service and Repair.

Finishing

Adjust the parking brake. See: Parking brake, adjusting Parking Brake, Adjusting.