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Pinpoint Test B: The Parking Brake Will Not Release

  1. B1 CHECK THE PARKING BRAKE CONTROL 
    • Press the release button on the parking brake control and release the handle.
    • Does the parking brake control move? 
  1. B2 CHECK THE REAR PARKING BRAKE CABLES 
    • Remove the floor console rear access panel.
      Fig 1: Locating Floor Console Rear Access Panel
      G06269631Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Loosen the parking brake adjustment nut and disconnect the rear cables from the equalizer.
    • Disconnect the LH and RH parking brake cables from the brake calipers.
      Fig 2: Locating LH And RH Parking Brake Cables And Brake Calipers
      G06269632Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • While holding the rear cable conduit, attempt to slide the rear cable inside the conduit.
    • Does the cable slide freely inside the conduit? 
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