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ebrake problem!

Old Jul 13, 2009 | 08:39 PM
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ebrake problem!

i pull the ebrake and if i am on a hill the car will drift backwards bad not just creep its a steady roll....... how to fiix?

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Old Jul 13, 2009 | 08:46 PM
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If you slide of the cover (there is a tab deal on the underside) you should see a nut you can tighten. I'm not sure what size but it is pretty small. Tightening this should snug up the ebrake. If the problems persists, I'd take a damn close look at your rear brakes. Best of luck to ya!
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Old Jul 13, 2009 | 09:04 PM
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i think somethings messed up every once and a while it feels like my car is dragging like im driving with the ebrake on but it is down its making me go crazy
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Old Jul 13, 2009 | 09:25 PM
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mines like that... The calipers "ebrake" needs to be pushed down... its just that these brakes are shitty as all **** can be
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Old Jul 14, 2009 | 02:09 PM
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this has been a known problem with the cars.
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