Vauxhall Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Parking Brake Lever, Remove and Install or Replace

Raise vehicle.

Vehicles with Catalytic Converter:

Unscrew retaining bolts for heat shield and push heat shield to one side.

Measure thread length from push rod end to hex nut.

Unscrew self-locking nut from push rod.

Remove locking plate and brake cable compensation yoke.

Remove rubber grommet from vehicle underbody.

Lower vehicle.

Remove rear covers for seat rails.

Unbolt driving seat from vehicle underbody and remove.

Remove plug closure from centre console and remove fastening screw.

On vehicles with electric window winders or electrically operated ouside rear view mirrors, remove relevant switch(es).

Push console to rear and remove from vehicle underbody.

Cut rear carpet as shown in illustration.

Turn back carpet at cut.

Unbolt parking brake lever mounting.

Remove parking brake lever and push rod from vehicle underbody.

Unscrew and remove switch for parking brake telltale from parking brake lever.