Parking Brake Release Switch: Service and Repair

2003 Volvo S60 2.4 L5-2.4L VIN 61 B5244SSECTION Service and Repair





Parking brake switch, replacing

Removal

Parking brake switch




- Remove the parking brake lever. See Replacing the parking brake lever Replacing the Parking Brake Lever
- Cut or grind off the rivet head. Remove the remainder of the rivet
- Remove the parking brake switch.

Installation

Parking brake switch
- Rivet the parking brake switch into position. Use pop rivet (937881)
- Install the parking brake lever. See Replacing the parking brake lever Replacing the Parking Brake Lever.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.