What to do if your emergency brake is not tight?
If there is slack in the cables you can try and tighten the nut on the center cable. If there is no slack or the nut is tighten all the way there is nuthing you can do but get new ebrake shoes ($50 each if i remember right when i priced them) and suggest get new rotors also so you will the most service life you can out of the new shoes
Where is the emergency brake cable on a Silverado?
The place to do this is under the cab on the drivers side. the cable runs on the out side of the frame rails, there will be one cable coming from the left front wheel area. there is a bracket on the end of it with two more cables attached to it that go back to the wheels.
Is there a manual starspangled6.0 for Silverado Sierra?
No I dont have that manual starspangled6.0 and It would be nice to see if I can adjsut it before buying something I might not have too Rebel842001. The only thing you can do other than getting new shoes would be to see if the cable has some slack in it.
How to adjust parking brake on Silverado Sierra?
By putting the parking brake on first no movement should happen, providing of course that it is properly adjusted. It sounds like your only option is to adjust using the star wheel on the parking brake shoe. Pull the rotor, and adjust the star wheel so the shoe diameter increases.
Where is the parking brake cable on a Silverado?
Instead I engaged the parking brake pedal a couple clicks and then clamped the parking brake cable where it emerged from the cable sheath near the floor with a pair of vise grips. Then I released the parking brake, this gave enough slack in the cable that the pulley re-engaged further forward on its catch.
If there is slack in the cables you can try and tighten the nut on the center cable. If there is no slack or the nut is tighten all the way there is nuthing you can do but get new ebrake shoes ($50 each if i remember right when i priced them) and suggest get new rotors also so you will the most service life you can out of the new shoes
How to reset the parking brake on a GMC Truck?
Chevy GMC Truck Parking Brake Lever Pedal ResetThis is what you need to do to Reset the automatic ratching pedal that is inside the car. On this one the cabl… Chevy GMC Truck Parking Brake Lever Pedal ResetThis is what you need to do to Reset the automatic ratching pedal that is inside the car.