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Old Sep 27, 2014 | 01:53 AM
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Ive looked on this sight and have tried searching the web , but i cant find any information on how to remove the button and handle on the E brake in my 82......anyone have any tips ??

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early years it didnt come off you have to remove the complete parking brake handle assembly by removing the console, you dont have an AIM or Chasis Service Manual to confirm this?
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So if you broke just the plastic handle on it , you would have to replace the entire mechanism ??
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