RELEASE PARKING BRAKE
With the power switch on (IG), operate the electric parking brake switch to release the parking brake. Then turn the power switch off.
Tech Tips
If the parking brake cannot be released, use the luggage compartment's parking brake release tool to manually release the parking brake.
PRECAUTION
Note
After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery terminal notice before proceeding with work Click here.
REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR MAT
Remove the luggage compartment floor mat.
REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER LH
Remove the luggage compartment trim cover LH.
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM AUXILIARY BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery negative (-) terminal to disable the SRS system.
Note
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.
REMOVE REAR WHEEL
DISCONNECT WIRE HARNESS
Remove the bolt and parking brake plunger protector.
Disconnect the connector.
Disconnect the harness clamp.
Detach the trunk interior electric parking brake actuator grommet.
REMOVE NO. 1 FLOOR UNDER COVER
Remove the 4 clips, 6 nuts and No. 1 floor under cover.
DISCONNECT PARKING BRAKE CABLE
REMOVE PARKING BRAKE CABLE HEAT INSULATOR
for Type B:
Remove the 2 nuts and parking brake cable heat insulator.
REMOVE ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE ACTUATOR CAP
for Type A:
Remove the 2 nuts and electric parking brake actuator cap.
for Type B:
Remove the 2 nuts and electric parking brake actuator cap.
Remove the nut and cable support bracket.
REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE PARKING BRAKE WITH BRACKET ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY
Remove the 6 bolts.
Disconnect the 6 parking brake cable support brackets from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.
for Type A:
Remove the 5 nuts and parking brake with bracket actuator assembly.
for Type B:
Remove the 4 bolts and parking brake with bracket actuator assembly.