Adjustment Procedure

Fig 1: View of Parking Brake Lever

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NOTE: Refer to Vehicle Lifting and Jacking Notice .

Fig 2: View of Parking Brake Console Hood-To-Tunnel Bracket

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Lower the vehicle.
Move the front seats backward to ensure there is enough working space.
Pry off the plastic caps that cover the access holes to the parking brake console hood-to-tunnel bracket-screws.
Unfasten the screws that secure the parking brake console hood to the tunnel brackets.

Fig 3: Raising Console Hood Exposing Parking Brake Lever Assembly and Adjustment Nut

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Raise the console hood to expose the parking brake lever assembly and the adjustment nut.

Fig 4: View of Parking Brake Lever Assembly

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Partially raise and suitably support the vehicle.
Turn the adjustment nut on the lever assembly until the wheels are difficult to turn.
Loosen the nut until the rear wheels are just free to turn.

Fig 5: View of Parking Brake Console Hood-To-Tunnel Bracket

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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Position the parking brake console hood and fasten it to the tunnel brackets with the screws.
Tighten: Tighten the parking brake console hood-to-tunnel bracket screws 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).
Snap in the plastic caps that cover the access holes to the parking brake console hood-to-tunnel bracket screws.
Adjust the front seats to their previous position.