Park Brake Will Not Hold Or Release
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- Were you sent here from SYMPTOM LIST under GENERAL DIAGNOSIS under TROUBLE SHOOTING? If so, go to next step. If not, see PARK BRAKE SYSTEM under DIAGNOSTIC STARTING POINTS under TROUBLE SHOOTING.
- Inspect the park brake system for proper operation. See PARK BRAKE SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS under TROUBLE SHOOTING. Did you find and correct a condition? If so, go to step 5. If not, go to next step.
- Inspect the disc brake system for proper operation. See DISC BRAKE SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS under TROUBLE SHOOTING. Did you find and correct a condition? If so, go to step 5. If not, go to next step.
- Inspect the hydraulic brake system for proper operation. See HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS under TROUBLE SHOOTING. Did you find and correct a condition? If so, go to next step. If not, see PARK BRAKE SYSTEM under DIAGNOSTIC STARTING POINTS under TROUBLE SHOOTING.
- Road test the vehicle in order to confirm proper operation. See BRAKE SYSTEM VEHICLE ROAD TEST under SYSTEM TESTS. Is the condition still present? If so, go to step 2. If not, system is okay.