Ford 2002 Bantam - Parking Brake; Diagnosis and Testing; Inspection and Verification; Symptom Chart

206-05-3 Parking Brake and Actuation 206-05-3
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
E1109 EN 07/2001 2002 Bantam
Parking Brake
Inspection and Verification
1. Verify the customer concern by operating the
parking brake system.
2. Visually inspect for obvious signs of
mechanical or electrical damage.
Visual Inspection Chart
Mechanical
Electrical
• Parking brake control
• Parking brake cable
• Parking brake warn-
ing circuit.
REFER to Section 413-01.
3. If an obvious cause for an observed or
reported concern is found, correct the cause
(if possible) before proceeding to the next
step.
4. If the concern is not visually evident, verify
the symptom and refer to the Symptom
Chart.
Symptom Chart
Symptom Chart
Condition Possible Sources Action
• The parking brake will not apply • Parking brake control.
• Parking brake cable.
• GO to Pinpoint Test A.
• The parking brake will not re-
lease
• Parking brake control.
• Parking brake cable.
• GO to Pinpoint Test B.
PINPOINT TEST A: THE PARKING BRAKE WILL NOT APPLY
CONDITIONS DETAILS/RESULTS/ACTIONS
A1: CHECK FOR MISADJUSTED REAR PARKING BRAKE CABLE
1 Operate the parking brake control several
times to adjust the cable.
• Does the parking brake now engage correctly?
 Yes
Vehicle OK.
 No
GO TO A2
A2: CHECK FOR WORN BRAKE SHOES
1 Inspect the brake shoes for excessive wear.
REFER to Section 206-00.
• Are the brake shoes and linings OK?
 Yes
GO TO A3
 No
INSTALL new brake shoes.
REFER to Section 206-02.
TEST the system for normal operation.