Help!!!

badfish888 · Feb 2, 2011

Parked on a hill today, and went to set the e brake, pedal sank to the floor with almost no resistance, would not hold the truck still in neutral, and wen i released the pedal, the light on my dash board is still on and chiming, help please i dont wana drive it like this

OlDirtyJohn · Feb 2, 2011

badfish888 said:
Parked on a hill today, and went to set the e brake, pedal sank to the floor with almost no resistance, would not hold the truck still in neutral, and wen i released the pedal, the light on my dash board is still on and chiming, help please i dont wana drive it like this

check your e-brake cable. might have snapped, or come loose.

badfish888 · Feb 2, 2011

were is the cable located, and i just checks for a burst line and there is no fluid

Ares · Feb 2, 2011

badfish888 said:
were is the cable located, and i just checks for a burst line and there is no fluid

Emergency brake cable is that, just a cable. You wont see any fluid.

Ares · Feb 2, 2011

It travels under the truck to the on the drivers side frame to the rear drivers side brake where it spilts to the passenger side wheels.

Ares · Feb 2, 2011

ramhunter9 · Feb 2, 2011

Nice work Bret ... that sums it up

badfish888 · Feb 2, 2011

thanks guys, the cable is in one piece, its just seems like there should be some sorta resistance when using the e brake, i tried steppn on it and releasin it a few times and finaly got the light to go off

LB3711 · Feb 2, 2011

spray it with some good lube to free it all up. something might have stretched

Help!!!

badfish888

Senior Member

OlDirtyJohn

Senior Member

badfish888

Senior Member

Ares

Member

Ares

Member

Ares

Member

ramhunter9

Senior Member

badfish888

Senior Member

LB3711

Senior Member

Similar threads

Latest posts

Members online

Forum statistics

Share this page