Symptom Chart

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Ford Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

PROBLEM SYMPTOM CHART

Condition	Possible Sources	Action
Brakes drag	Parking brake component	REPAIR or INSTALL new parking brake components as necessary. REFER to PARKING BRAKE CONTROL , PARKING BRAKE CABLE - FRONT , PARKING BRAKE CABLE - REAR, LH , PARKING BRAKE CABLE - REAR, RH , or PARKING BRAKE SHOES .
	Brake caliper guide pins	REPAIR or INSTALL new brake caliper guide pins. Refer to FRONT DISC BRAKE or REAR DISC BRAKE .
	Brake disc caliper	REPAIR or INSTALL new brake calipers as necessary. Refer to FRONT DISC BRAKE or REAR DISC BRAKE .
	Brake booster	CARRY OUT the BRAKE BOOSTER Component Test .
	Brake master cylinder	CARRY OUT the BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER -- BYPASS CONDITION TEST .
The parking brake will not apply	Parking brake control Parking brake cables Parking brake assembly Parking brake rear wheel components	GO to PINPOINT TEST A .
The parking brake will not release	Parking brake cables Parking brake control Parking brake release handle Parking brake rear wheel components Parking brake assembly	GO to PINPOINT TEST B .