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What is the parking brake type?

refers to a type of parking brake mode of operation of the parking brake, the parking brake is now on the passenger’s operation can be divided into handbrake , the foot brake and electronic parking three.

handbrake

While the parking brake actuating diversified from it, but the traditional ldquo; handbrake rdquo; is still the most widely used, is generally installed in a shift bar handle near the lever, actuated by very simple. Direct acting to pull up; button hold the handle end portion slightly upwardly mention can be released and then pushed back into place ldquo; handbrake rdquo ;.

“Buick Hideo traditional ldquo; handbrake rdquo;”

However, traditional handbrake can be fashionable, such as following the shape of the handbrake, looks cool:

“Honda CR-V T-shaped handbrake.”

“福特麦柯斯the aircraft-style handbrake “

electronic parking

refers to the electronic parking brake function after long time of driving the process will be temporary and parking brake together, and the parking brake by an electronic control technology.

Electronic parking brake is performed by the electronic parking brake control technology, it works with the same mechanical handbrake, are produced by friction brakes and brake pads to achieve the parking brake control, but the control mode from the previous mechanical handbrake lever into an electronic button.

foot brake

parking brake foot controls, by definition, to foot operated parking brake, common in automatic transmission vehicles.

Traditional ldquo; handbrake rdquo; manipulated by hand, the operating force is less than 200N (corresponding to 20 kg force), but for a large number of physically very weak ladies, this manipulation very friendly, often because the force is too small braking force is insufficient parking, car slip phenomenon occurs. Foot-operated parking brakesBrake good solution to this problem. How to manipulate

foot-operated parking brake it? The left foot pedal in the end, onset of action; a step the left foot and then forced, then release to release the handbrake. Of course there are other ways, such as Benz foot controlled parking brake manually the auxiliary release: a handle on the left side of the steering wheel, a hand pull, to release the parking brake foot controls.

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