[DeTomaso] parking brakes

Thomas Tornblom thomas at hax.se
Wed Jan 13 17:09:38 EST 2016


I believe VW electric parking brake have an electric motor directly on 
the caliper, no cables.


Den 2016-01-13 22:53, Charles McCall skrev:
> I confess I don't know if OEM electric parking brake systems work by
> pressurizing the fluid in the line, or if they are a simple mechanical 'arm'
> that
> is pulling on a mechanical parking brake?   Does anybody know that for sure?
> ****Audis use a mechanical parking brake actuated by a solenoid - the second
> case. They do not pressurize the fluid in the line. They have some
> electronics to ease the brake on if you are moving, but actuating it at any
> speed locks up your brakes. They are either on or off.
>
>
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