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Symptom Chart: Parking Brake and Actuation

Diagnostics in this article assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods .

Condition Possible Sources Actions
The red brake warning indicator is always illuminated Parking brake not fully released
Low brake fluid level
Wiring, terminals or connectors
Brake master cylinder inoperative
DIAGNOSE the red brake warning indicator. REFER to: Instrumentation, Message Center and Warning Chimes .
The parking brake does not apply/hold vehicle Refer to the Pinpoint Test GO to Pinpoint Test A 
The parking brake will not release Refer to the Pinpoint Test GO to Pinpoint Test B