PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
Tech Tips
Use the table below to help determine the cause of the problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.
| Symptom | Suspected Area | See page |
|---|---|---|
| Brake drag | Parking brake pedal travel (Out of adjustment) | |
| Parking brake wire (Sticking) | ||
| Parking brake shoe clearance (Out of adjustment) | ||
| Parking brake shoe lining (Cracked or distorted) | ||
| Tension or return spring (Damaged) |