BRAKES
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November 2007
GEM Service Manual
PARK BRAKE LEVER
ASSEMBLY
DESCRIPTION
The park brake lever is located between the driver
and front passenger seats. On four-passenger
models, it is mounted on top of the front seat tub.
On all other models, it is mounted on the front of
the bench seat tub.
Fig. 9 Park Brake Lever (Coupe Models)
1 - Park brake lever
Fig. 10 Park Brake Lever
(Sedan Models)
1 - Park brake lever
OPERATION
Pulling up on lever causes the park brake adjuster
assembly to pull on the park brake cables. A
ratchet holds the park brake lever in place,
maintaining pressure on the cables. A push button
on the end of the park brake cable disengages the
ratchet, allowing the lever to be returned to its
normal position, thereby releasing the tension on
the cables.
REMOVAL
WARNING: USE CAUTION WHEN WORKING
NEAR BATTERIES. ALWAYS SWITCH MASTER
DISCONNECT OFF AND COVER BATTERY
TERMINALS TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL
SHOCK. ACCIDENTAL CONTACT WITH
BATTERY TERMINALS CAN RESULT IN
DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY.
TWO PASSENGER, SHORT BED UTILITY, LONG
BED UTILITY COUPE MODELS
1. Chock
wheels
2. Remove lower seat. See Bench Seat in Body
section.
3. Switch master disconnect switch OFF, and
cover battery terminals to prevent electrical
contact.
4. Release park brake.
5. Locate threaded adjusting rod/cable at the end
of the lever.
6. Using 1/2" open wrenches, remove jam and
adjusting nuts from adjusting rod.
7. Remove the park brake switch connections.
8. Locate and remove mounting bolts from park
brake lever brackets with 1/2" wrench or socket.
9. Remove the park brake lever assembly.
FOUR PASSENGER & SIX PASSENGER SEDAN
MODELS
1. Remove the parking brake lever boot.
2. Release the park brake.
3. Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable
hoist.
4. Locate threaded adjusting rod/cable at the end
of the lever.
5. Using 1/2" open-end wrenches, remove jam
and adjusting nuts from adjusting rod.
6. Remove the park brake switch connections.
7. Lower the vehicle.
8. Remove the mounting bolts from park brake
lever brackets with 1/2" wrench or socket.
9. Remove park brake lever assembly.
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