You start by adjusting the rear brakes after you have inspected them.
the emergency brake pads ARE the REAR brake pads.
How do I adjust my emergency brakes on my 1999 ford expidition?
The switch at the parking brake in the cab needs adjustment, just loosen the retaining nut and move it closer to the pedal then tighten.
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Either your emergency brake is engaged or the brake fluid level is low in the brake master cylinder in your engine compartment
You remove the wheels, remove the brake caliper and the rotor is then free .
Make sure the emergency brake pedal is retracted all the way up. Or check the switch at the E brake pedal. The headlights go off on all 1999 tahoes when the emergency brake is on.
first check your brake fluid it may be low then check the switch at the emergency brake lever it may be stuck
If it is a hand brake then you have to go under the car and look for a cable coming out of the body. the cable will then go to a y type splitter to split to each rear wheel. There is a bolt on the splitter that you have to tighten. tighten it about 3 turns at a time and continue till it is tight enough.
Loose contacts or your sensor may be stuffed - see an auto electrician
There is no such thing as an "Emergency brake" in a vehicle. The PARKING BRAKE is the pedal to the far left against the edge of the driver's footwell. The handle above the pedal is the release.
check brake fluid in master cyclinder,make sure it is not low.also check emergency brake for being say 1/2 on or the emergency brake switch itself for out of adjustment.