Index Chrysler Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY, VOYAGER, Dodge Caravan - service repair manual 2001-2007 year
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nects the front parking brake cable to the left rear On vehicles equipped with rear drum brakes, the rear service brakes also act as the vehicle’s parking Vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes use a small duo-servo brake assembly mounted to the each DESCRIPTION - EXPORT The parking brake system on this vehicle features a hand-operated parking brake lever. The lever is OPERATION The automatic-adjusting feature in the foot oper- ated parking brake lever continuously applies mini- When the parking brake lever is applied, the cables are pulled, thus applying the brake shoes The brake shoes are mechanically operated by an internal lever and strut connected to the rear park- An equalizer bracket is used at the rear end of the front parking brake cable to distribute tension STANDARD PROCEDURE STANDARD PROCEDURE - PARKING BRAKE The parking brake lever (pedal) mechanism used in this vehicle is designed so that the automatic This parking brake lever (pedal) mechanism is designed so that the adjuster mechanism will rotate Use the following procedure to release the tension from the parking brake cables and the automatic (1) Grasp the exposed section of the front parking brake cable and pull rearward on it. While holding (2) Remove the left rear and intermediate parking brake cables from the parking brake cable equalizer Fig. 87 Locking Out Automatic Adjuster 1 - PARK BRAKE CABLE Fig. 88 Parking Brake Cable Attachment To Equalizer 1 - EQUALIZER 5 - 58 BRAKES - BASE RS PARKING BRAKE (Continued) |