Parking Brake Actuator Gear Kits

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Parking Brake Actuator Gear Kits

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What is a Parking Brake Actuator Gear Kit?

A Parking Brake Actuator Gear Kit is a collection of parts that works together to replace the existing parking brake actuator gear in a vehicle. It includes a new gear, guide, and mounting hardware.

What is the purpose of a Parking Brake Actuator Gear Kit?

The purpose of a Parking Brake Actuator Gear Kit is to ensure the proper functioning of the parking brake system. It ensures that the parking brake is able to properly engage and disengage, so that the vehicle is not left in an unsafe condition.

How do I know if my Parking Brake Actuator Gear Kit is faulty?

If your Parking Brake Actuator Gear Kit is faulty, you may notice that the parking brake is not functioning properly. This could manifest as a difficulty engaging or disengaging the parking brake, or an inability to engage or disengage the parking brake entirely.

Can a faulty Parking Brake Actuator Gear Kit cause damage?

Yes, a faulty Parking Brake Actuator Gear Kit can cause damage if left unrepaired. In particular, it can cause damage to the brake system, as the parking brake may not be able to properly engage and disengage. This can lead to premature wear and tear on the brake system, as well as an unsafe driving condition.

How do I replace a Parking Brake Actuator Gear Kit?

Replacing a Parking Brake Actuator Gear Kit is a relatively straightforward process. Here are the steps:

  1. Disconnect the parking brake cable from the actuator arm.
  2. Remove the two bolts that secure the actuator to the brake backing plate.
  3. Slide the old actuator off the backing plate and remove it from the vehicle.
  4. Install the new actuator in the reverse order, making sure to secure the bolts tightly.
  5. Reattach the parking brake cable to the actuator arm.


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