Park Brake Will Not Hold Or Release
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Were you sent here from the DIAGNOSTIC STARTING POINT - PARK BRAKE? If so, go to next step. If not go to DIAGNOSTIC STARTING POINT - PARK BRAKE under TROUBLE SHOOTING.
- Inspect the park brake system for proper operation. See PARK BRAKE SYSTEM TESTING under SYSTEM TESTS. Did you find and correct a condition, go to step 5 . If not, go to next step.
- Inspect the disc brake system for proper operation. See DISC BRAKE SYSTEM TESTING . 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 DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK under TROUBLE SHOOTING. Did you find and correct a condition? If so, go to next step. If not, go to DIAGNOSTIC STARTING POINT - PARK BRAKE under TROUBLE SHOOTING.
- Road test the vehicle in order to confirm proper operation. Is the condition still present? If so, go to step 2 . If not, system is okay.