System Component Description
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The park brake system consists of the following:
- Park Brake Pedal Assembly
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Receives and transfers park brake system apply input force from driver to park brake cable system.
- Park Brake Release Handle Assembly
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Releases applied park brake system when pulled.
- Park Brake Cables
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Transfers input force received from park brake pedal, through park brake cable equalizer, to park brake apply lever.
- Park Brake Cable Equalizer
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Evenly distributes input force to both the left and right park brake units.
- Park Brake Apply Lever
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Multiplies and transfers input force to park brake actuator/adjuster.