Tech Tips
Use the table below to help determine the cause of 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 lever travel (Out of adjustment) | ||
| Parking brake cable (Sticking) (Rear disc brake) | ||
| Parking brake cable (Sticking) (Rear drum brake) | ||
| Rear disc brake piston (Sticking) (Rear disc brake) | ||
| Rear drum brake shoe clearance (Out of adjustment) (Rear drum brake) | ||
| Parking brake shoe lining (Cracked or distorted) (Rear drum brake) | ||
| Tension or return spring (Damaged) (Rear drum brake) |