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Electric Parking Brake Switch: Service and Repair


WM 466119 Removing and installing actuator for electric parking brake (EPB)

Technical values





Preliminary work

Remove trim panel under dashboard. -> 701919 Removing and installing trim panel under dashboard - section on "Removing" 701919 Removing and installing trim panel under dashboard

Removing actuator for electric parking brake





Installation position of actuator for electric parking brake

1. Unscrew two fastening screws -2- and remove actuator for electric parking brake -1-.





Removing actuator for electric parking brake

Installing actuator for electric parking brake

1. Fit actuator for electric parking brake -1- and tighten two fastening screws -2- to => Tightening torque: 2 Nm (1.5 ftlb.).





Installing actuator for electric parking brake

2. Perform a function test.
- The indicator light in the parking brake actuator must be ON when you close it.
- The indicator light in the parking brake actuator must be OFF when you open it.
- Check for locking and release noises from the electric parking brake actuators when you actuate them.

Subsequent work

Install trim panel under dashboard. -> 701919 Removing and installing trim panel under dashboard - section on "Installing" 701919 Removing and installing trim panel under dashboard