Front Park Brake Cable At Rear Floor Pan; Front Park Brake Cable Attachment At Front Floor Pan - Chrysler 2000 LHS Owner's Manual

5 - 40 BRAKES
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
(20) Remove front seat belt anchor bolt at base of
left B-pillar.
(21) Pull back floor carpeting on left side of pas-
senger compartment to reveal front park brake cable.
(22) Remove the 2 screws securing the front park
brake cable retainer bracket to the rear floor pan
(Fig. 76).
Fig. 76 Front Park Brake Cable At Rear Floor Pan
1 – REAR SEAT CUSHION
2 – B-PILLAR
3 – ROUTING BRACKET SCREW
4 – FRONT PARK BRAKE CABLE
5 – FLOOR PAN
6 – RETAINER BRACKET SCREWS
(23) Remove 2 routing bracket screws securing
front park brake cable to left side of the passenger
compartment floor. One is at the base of the B-pillar
by the seat belt anchor bolt (Fig. 76), and the other is
below the park brake lever assembly on the floor pan
(Fig. 77).
(24) Remove the rear bolt, and loosen the 2 front
nuts on studs, securing the park brake lever assem-
bly in place.
(25) Lower the park brake lever assembly enough
to gain access to the warning lamp ground wire con-
nector. Remove the brake warning light ground wire
from the switch on the park brake lever assembly.
(26) Continue to move park brake lever, with front
park brake cable attached, downward, and remove
both from vehicle together.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install the park brake lever, with front cable,
assembly back in vehicle by first running the front
cable, starting from front to the rear, along the left
side of passenger compartment. Guide it into the hole
at the rear of the floor pan.
(2) Guiding the lever assembly up past the fuse
junction block, position the park brake release cable
Fig. 77 Front Park Brake Cable Attachment At Front
Floor Pan
1 – TO PARK BRAKE LEVER
2 – ROUTING BRACKET SCREW
3 – FLOOR PLAN
4 – DOOR SILL
5 – WIRE HARNESS
6 – FRONT PARK BRAKE CABLE
into place. Also, reinstall the brake warning lamp
wire, through access hole in lever assembly, onto
switch.
(3) Position the lever assembly in its mounting
place. Install the rear mounting bolt and tighten it to
a torque of 27 N·m (19 ft. lbs.). Tighten the 2 mount-
ing nuts to a torque of 27 N·m (19 ft. lbs.).
(4) Ensure that the park brake cable is properly
routed and install the two routing bracket screws.
(5) Install the 2 screws securing the front park
brake cable retainer bracket to the rear floor pan.
(6) Reposition the carpeting in place.
(7) Reinstall the front seat belt anchor bolt at the
base of the B-pillar.
(8) Reinstall the rear door opening sill cover.
(9) Reposition the fuse junction block in place, and
install the two lower, then, the two upper mounting
screws.
(10) Reinstall the lower A/C duct in place.
(11) Install the diagnostic connector to the instru-
ment panel steel reinforcement. Reinstall the steel
reinforcement to the instrument panel.
(12) Connect the park brake release cable to the
release handle.
(13) Reconnect the trunk release harness connec-
tor to the release switch.
(14) Reinstall the lower instrument panel cover
below the steering column. Reinstall the 2 screws
securing the lower instrument panel cover behind the
fuse panel cover.
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