Refer to the procedures from the removal of the no.
1 Console upper panel garnish up until the removal of the rear console box sub-assembly.
Disconnect the parking brake switch connector.
Measure the resistance of the switch.
Standard resistance
If the result is not as specified, replace the switch assembly.
Removal
Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal
Caution:Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
Remove rear console box sub-assembly
Remove the rear console box (see page ip-16).
Hint:
Refer to the procedures from the removal of the no.
1 Console upper panel garnish up until the removal of the rear console box sub-assembly.
Remove parking brake lever sub-assembly
Disconnect the parking brake switch connector.
Remove the lock nut and wire adjusting nut.
Disconnect the no. 1 Parking brake cable from the parking brake equalizer.
Remove the 2 bolts and parking brake lever (with the no. 1 Parking brake cable).
Remove no. 1 Parking brake cable assembly
Disconnect the cable from the lever.
Remove parking brake switch assembly
Remove the screw and switch from the lever.
Installation
Install parking brake switch assembly
Install the parking brake switch with the screw.
Install no. 1 Parking brake cable assembly
Connect the cable to the lever.
Install parking brake lever sub-assembly
Torque: 0.88 N*m (9.0 Kgf*cm, 7.8 In.*Lbf)
Install the parking brake lever (with the no. 1 Parking brake cable) with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 14.5 N*m (148 kgf*cm, 11 ft.*Lbf)
Connect the no. 1 Parking brake cable to the parking brake equalizer.
Temporarily install the wire adjusting nut and lock nut.
Connect the parking brake switch connector.
Check parking brake lever travel (see page pb-1)
Adjust parking brake lever travel (see page pb-2)
Install rear console box sub-assembly
Install the rear console box (see page ip-23).
Hint:
Refer to the procedures from the installation of the rear console box sub-assembly up until the installation of the no. 1 Console upper panel garnish.
Connect cable to negative battery terminal
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Test yourself
A quick Toyota RAV4 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.