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Cardone 2M-1002 Parking Brake Actuator - Rear Left or Rear Right
Reliable Parking Brake Actuator for Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC Vehicles
The Cardone Parking Brake Actuator 2M-1002 is designed to restore proper parking brake function in select Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC models. Engineered for durability and precise operation, this actuator ensures your vehicle's parking brake engages and releases smoothly.
- Compatible with Buick LaCrosse, Chevrolet Equinox, Malibu, GMC Terrain, and Regal Sportback/TourX
- Part number 2M-1002 for accurate replacement
- Durable plastic housing measuring 5.48 inches in length
- Includes mounting hardware and installation instructions
- Features a black oval-shaped male electrical connector with one pin terminal
- 12-spline count for secure mechanical engagement
- New condition with e-waste compliant materials
About the Cardone Parking Brake Actuator Product Line
The Cardone Parking Brake Actuator line focuses on delivering reliable and precise actuators designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality components such as robust plastic housings and secure electrical connectors to ensure consistent parking brake performance. The 2M-1002 actuator is part of this line, providing a direct-fit solution for various Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles.
Product Details and Specifications
This parking brake actuator features a plastic housing that measures 5.48 inches in length, providing a compact and durable design. The electrical connector is black, oval-shaped, and male with a single pin terminal, ensuring proper electrical connection and signal transmission. The actuator includes one female electrical terminal and comes with all necessary mounting hardware and detailed instructions for installation. The 12-spline count ensures a secure mechanical fit within the parking brake system.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores parking brake engagement and release in Buick LaCrosse and Regal models
- Resolves intermittent or non-functioning parking brake in Chevrolet Equinox and Malibu
- Fixes parking brake actuator failure in GMC Terrain vehicles
- Eliminates electrical connection issues related to actuator malfunction
- Addresses mechanical wear or spline damage affecting parking brake operation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC models listed before installation
- Use included mounting hardware for secure and proper fitment
- Follow the provided instructions carefully to avoid electrical connector damage
- Verify spline alignment during installation to prevent mechanical binding
- Disconnect the battery before installation to ensure safety
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Parking Brake Actuator 2M-1002 is supplied new and meets industry standards for quality and durability. It is manufactured with e-waste compliant materials and undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 2M-1002 |
| Position | Parking Brake Actuator, Rear Left |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Electrical Connector Color | Black |
| Electrical Connector Gender | Male |
| Electrical Connector Shape | Oval |
| Electrical Terminal Gender | Female |
| Electrical Terminal Type | Pin |
| Housing Length (in) | 5.48 |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Package Contents | Motor, Kit, Instructions |
| Product Condition | New |
| Spline Count | 12 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Buick | LaCrosse | Rear Left | Parking Brake Actuator | ||
| 2018 | Buick | Regal Sportback | 2.0L | L4 | Rear Left | Parking Brake Actuator |
| 2018 | Buick | Regal TourX | Rear Left | Parking Brake Actuator | ||
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Rear Right | Parking Brake Actuator | ||
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Right | Parking Brake Actuator | ||
| 2018 | GMC | Terrain | Rear Right | Parking Brake Actuator | ||
| 2017 | Buick | LaCrosse | Rear Left | Parking Brake Actuator | ||
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Right | Parking Brake Actuator | ||
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Right | Parking Brake Actuator |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.