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Test A: The Parking Brake Will Not Apply

Pinpoint Test A: The Parking Brake Will Not Apply

Normal Operation
The parking brake system is cable-actuated and controlled by an independent foot-operated parking brake control that is not self-adjusting. The parking brake system is actuated when the parking brake control is pressed. The parking brake control applies tension to the brake shoes through the equalizer and the rear parking brake cables.

Possible Causes
^ Parking brake control
^ Parking brake cables
^ Parking brake rear wheel components

PINPOINT TEST A: THE PARKING BRAKE WILL NOT APPLY

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