HomeWhy would the brake light stay on in a 1999 Pontiac Grand Am SE after releasing the emergency brake?
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Answered 2006-11-06 20:14:45
first check your brake fluid it may be low then check the switch at the emergency brake lever it may be stuck
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The emergency brakes are whatever your rear brake pads are.
Either your parking brake ( emergency brake ) is on or the brake fluid level in your brake master cylinder in your engine compartment is LOW
my brake light stay on but emergency brake is unhooked
I have a 2000 pontiac grand am gt 3.4 auto trans with rear disc brakes how do i adjust the emergy brakes no adjustment under car how is is done?
The emergency brake cable is probably seized and the emergency brake is not releasing.
they are self adjusting
The emergency or parking brake on 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee operates a set of brake shoes inside a hub on the rear axles, this is incorporated into the disc brake setup.
There could be an issue with the anti lock brakes if it equipped with them. It could also be that the brake fluid is low or the switch for the emergency brake is broken.
You will need to remove the tire and wheel from your 1998 Pontiac Grand Am. Remove the brake assembly spring from the brake pads. The brake pads will come off. Reverse the process to install the new brake pads.
Frozen cable not fully releasing? Bad switch at top of emergency brake pedal? Low brake fluid level in master cylinder?
because there is a short somewhere
If the emergency brake is on the calipers, you need a special tool to compress the caliper. This should be rentable from the parts store.
The minimum thickness of a brake rotor on a 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix is 1.25 inches. Below this point, the brakes will be less effective.
The brake diagrams, for your 1999 Pontiac Grand Prix SAE, can be obtained from most General Motors dealerships. The brake diagram can also be found at most auto-parts stores.
The 2001 Pontiac Grand Am minimum brake rotor thickness is .075. The minimum brake rotor thickness is a standard minimum. Certified mechanics cannot use the brake rotor when the thickness drops below this level.
Remove the tire and wheel from your 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix. Remove the spring from the brake shoe. Remove the brake shoes. Reverse the process to install the new brakes.
i have a Pontiac grand am 2002 se and i just changed my brakes and the brake lines have 2 washers on them
The brake pads are actually shoes. The emergency brake relies on the rear brake shoes being applied by tension on the emergency brake cable against the rear drums to hold the car stationary. In other words, the rear brakes double as the emergency (parking) brakes.
Under the dash, either on the brake pedal's arm itself, or to the support structure.
possably the switch at the brake? do your brake lights work??
Cable is rusted, bent, or hanging for some reason. Could also be the parking brake needs adjustment. The brake is not fully releasing.
Buy the Haynes or Chiltons book!
The 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee emergency brake cable has adjustment nuts on each end of the cable. Turn the adjustment nut to lengthen or shorten the cable.
i replace my rear brake shoes on 2001 dodge grand caravan and my emergency brake is still not working
Warped rotors or sticking caliber.
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