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2005 Chevrolet Malibu Repair Question


Topics covered: Brakes, Mechanic.
Mileage: 99,000 miles.

Asked on January 1, 2013

Chevrolet Malibu Brakes Problem

Just has my front brake replaced by an auto mechanic...recently.........my emergency brakes takes a lot of foot pressure to set the emergency brake and a lot of foot pressure to release it....my question...is that normal for the emergcy brake to be so tight to sert or released?never had that problem in the past....i have a 2005 chevy classic malibu

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Replied on January 1, 2013

it should be high to be sure it holds. probably adjusted when the brakes were done

Roy

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