Chevrolet Trax: Parking brake lever replacement (disc brake)
Removal Procedure
- Remove the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement
(Encore) , Front Floor
Console Replacement (Trax) .
- Ensure that the parking brake lever is in the fully released position.
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the parking brake indicator
switch.
Fig. 2: Parking Brake Cable Adjusting Nut
- Using ONLY HAND TOOLS, remove the adjusting nut (1) from the front cable
threaded rod.
Fig. 3: Parking Brake Lever Mounting Nuts
- Remove the parking brake lever mounting nuts (1).
- While removing the front cable threaded rod from the parking brake lever
assembly, remove the parking
brake lever assembly from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- While installing the front cable threaded rod to the parking brake lever
assembly, install the parking brake
lever assembly to the vehicle.
Fig. 4: Parking Brake Lever Mounting Nut
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
- Install the parking brake lever mounting nuts (1) and tighten to 22 N.m
(16 lb ft).
- Connect the electrical connector to the parking brake indicator switch.
Fig. 5: Parking Brake Cable Adjusting Nut
- Loosely install the adjusting nut (1) to front cable threaded rod.
- Adjust the parking brake cable tension. Refer to Parking Brake
Adjustment (Disc Brake).
- Install the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console
Replacement (Encore) , Front Floor
Console Replacement (Trax) .
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Removal Procedure
Remove the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement
(Encore) , Front Floor
Console Replacement (Trax) .
Ensure that the parking brake lever is in the fully
Removal Procedure
WARNING: Refer to Brake Dust Warning .
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Remo
Removal Procedure
Remove the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement
(Encore) , Front Floor
Console Replacement (Trax) .
Ensure that the park brake lever is in the fully re
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