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Old 05-14-2008, 03:22 PM   #1
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parking brake help....Please

done a search,and also searched on WJJEEPS.COM but admit to being stumped......
does anybody have any idea how you change the parking break assembly please?...
what i need to do is replace the whole platic lever next to the consul as unfortunately our puppy has chewed it to death....
anybody help ???????
pleaseeeeeeeeeeeeeee

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Old 05-14-2008, 07:11 PM   #2
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Never replaced one but Im sure someone around here has.
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Old 05-14-2008, 07:21 PM   #3
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I can get you instructions for a 95 ZJ, not sure how it differs.

PARKING BRAKE HAND LEVER REMOVAL (WITH FULL CONSOLE)
(1) Release parking brakes.
(2) Disconnect battery negative cable.
(3) Remove screws at bottom of console storage bin
(4) On models with automatic transmission, remove handle from transmission shift lever. Grasp handle and pull up sharply to remove handle from lever.
(5) Unsnap and remove shift lever bezel. Bezel has two retainer tabs on each side.
(6) Remove bulb from shift lever bezel.
(7) Remove screws attaching front of console. Screws are under shift lever bezel and are accessible once bezel has been removed.
(8) Remove bezel under parking brake lever.
(9) Move transmission and transfer case shift levers rearward.
(10) Raise front of console and remove bulb at rear of transfer case shift lever bezel.
(11) Remove console by lifting it upward and off shift levers.
(12) Disconnect and remove air bag control module.
(13) Disconnect parking brake switch wires.
(14) Remove parking brake lever attaching screws.
(15) Disengage front cable from parking brake lever and remove lever assembly.

PARKING BRAKE HAND LEVER INSTALLATION (WITH FULL CONSOLE)
(1) Attach front cable to parking brake lever.
(2) Install parking brake lever on floorpan.
(3) Connect parking brake switch wires to lever.
(4) Install air bag control module and connect all wires to module.
(5) Install console over shift levers and on mounting brackets and floorpan.
(6) Install bulbs in shift lever bezels.
(7) Install console attaching screws.
(8) Install transmission shift lever bezel and install bezel under parking brake lever.
(9) Align and install shift handle on transmission shift lever.
(10) Adjust parking brake cable if a new tensioner has been installed.
(11) Lower vehicle.
(12) Connect battery negative cable.
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Old 05-15-2008, 11:12 AM   #4
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i changed mine. its easy and self explanitory, you shouldnt need instructions.
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Old 05-15-2008, 12:57 PM   #5
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i changed mine. its easy and self explanitory, you shouldnt need instructions.

yeah,that easy,i dont know where to start,that is why i asked !!!!!!!
i do have a WJ by the way........
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