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Parking Brake: Notes

The parking brakes are applied by manually operating the lever to mechanically control the rear wheels through a cable.

Each rear disc brake rotor contains a drum brake mechanism which is used exclusively for the parking brake.

Fig 1: Identifying Parking Brake System
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