Ever get this straight? -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On July 17, 2019 7:00:20 PM EDT, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >I am trying to put the parking brake back together as part of this rear > >wheel bearing job. Looking at this post: > >https://www.pelicanparts.com/techarticles/Mercedes-Benz/29-BRAKES-Parking_Brake_Replacement/29-BRAKES-Parking_Brake_Replacement.htm > >I figured out how to get it back together and how the bottom actuator >thing works. With it all back together the shoes are way too far apart > >at the bottom and the brake disk wont go back on. It appears to me as >if the parking brake cable does not extend far enough out. In other >words, it appears as if that side is like the parking brake is set. >The >passenger side spins free. When I activate the parking brake passenger > >side locks up tight, like it should. Drivers side that I am working on > >seems like it pulls in a little when activated but not much (as in it >is >already pulled in somehow). Why won't the cable pull out further? The >brake was adjusted just fine before I pulled it apart, why all the >sudden is only this side seem to be messed up? See attached photos. > >I have never had to mess with parking brakes before, so this is a >learning experience. > > > >--- >This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. >https://www.avg.com
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