After work intended to address a parking brake that does not hold, repeat the original conditions in a safe place and check whether the symptom returns. Record the slope and whether the lever or switch feels different. Record the result before clearing codes or resetting adaptations.
Follow the maker’s procedure for drive cycles and readiness monitors. Use the parking brake only as directed; park on level ground and use the transmission position as a backup. If the issue remains, return to the evidence instead of swapping another part.
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