Parking Brake Will Not Apply
POSSIBLE SOURCE:
^ Excessive clearance prevents complete brake application.
- Adjust brake lining cable to take up slack in brake linkage.
^ Grease soaked linings.
- Repair source of leak, install new linings.
^ Excessive linkage friction.
- Check for linkage binding, and misalignment. Lubricate all pivot points.
^ Worn out linings.
- Reline brake shoes. Check drum/yoke for scoring and replace if necessary.