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Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview

Inspection and Verification
1. Verify the customer's concern by operating the parking brake system to duplicate the condition.

Visual Inspection Chart:





2. Inspect to determine if one of the mechanical or electrical concerns applies.
3. If inspection reveals obvious concern(s) that can be readily identified, repair as required.
4. If the concerns remain after the inspection, determine the symptoms and GO to Symptom Chart. Symptom Related Diagnostic Procedures
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