Electric parking brakes

Tony Hoffman auditony at gmail.com
Sun Apr 5 14:41:44 PDT 2009


Either way, some things I prefer to be mechanical, and some things
should be electrical. I don't think the ECU should be running the
start function, for one.

Tony


On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 10:32 PM, Louis-Alain Richard <laraa at sympatico.ca> wrote:
> Thanks William,
>
> you are right as some systems are integrated into the brake assembly (TRW if
> memory is right). http://www.trw.com/sub_system/electric_parking_brake
>
> But some other systems (Continental) still use twin cables with a small
> motor that pulls them as would do a traditional handbrake lever.
> http://tinyurl.com/d46k8u
>
> Louis-Alain
>
>


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