Vacuum Pumps and Parking Brake Actuators
As the car parc evolves, so do service opportunities. This video is sponsored by Standard.
Continental Expands ATE Electronic Parking Brake Caliper Line
Coverage for popular Audi, BMW, Mini, Volkswagen, Volvo models.
Adjusting Parking Brakes
You should never estimate when it comes to parking brake adjustments.
SUBARU Electric Parking Brake Inoperative
Always be sure to follow the complete service procedure in the applicable service manual.
GM Electronic Parking Brake Procedures
The parking brake control module has an internal motor, apply actuator, release actuator and temperature sensor.
JEGS Offers Universal Parking Brake Cable
The universal emergency brake cable kit includes the mounting hardware.
VIDEO: Rear Rotor Parking Brake Service
Would you replace a drum without changing the shoes? Andrew Markel discusses what must be performed when servicing rear rotors that use a drum in the hat of the rotor. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.
Parking Brake Diagnostics
If you are doing a brake job on a vehicle with an electronic parking brake (EPB), you will need a scan tool with the proper software for the parking brake system to retract the calipers, adjust the cables and perform diagnostics.
Tech Tip: Removing A Rear Rotor Stuck On The Parking Brake
If you are having trouble removing a drum-in-hat rotor, don’t just take a hammer to it. You may have to adjust the parking brake and back it off the rotor in order to remove the rear rotor.
VIDEO: Parking Brake Cable Integrity
Andrew Markel reflects on the first time he saw a parking brake cable fail, and stresses the importance of checking on this item during every brake job. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.
