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ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE CANNOT BE RELEASED [ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE (US)]

ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE CANNOT BE RELEASED [ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE (US)]

SM2565952


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Note
• If it is necessary to move the vehicle as in an emergency, perform the electric parking brake forced release. (See ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE FORCED RELEASE PROCEDURE.)

Troubleshooting item

Electric parking brake cannot be released

Description
• The electric parking brake cannot be released even though the electric parking brake release operation has been performed.
Possible cause
• Electric parking brake operation malfunction (if there is a malfunction in electric parking brake, DSC HU/CM detects DTC)
• Rear brake sticking (rear disc plate is retained even though electric parking brake motor gear unit operates release)
System Wiring Diagram
• Not applicable



Diagnostic Procedure

Step

Inspection

Results

Action

1
VERIFY ALL SYSTEM DTCs
• Switch the ignition off.
• Switch the ignition ON (engine off or on) and wait for 10 s or more.
• Perform a DTC inspection using the M-MDS. (See DTC INSPECTION.)
• Are any DTCs displayed?
Yes
Repair or replace the malfunctioning part according to the applicable DTC troubleshooting.
No
Inspect the rear braking for sticking and repair or replace the malfunctioning location.
Perform the repair completion verification.
Repair completion verification
VERIFY THAT MALFUNCTION SYMPTOMS DO NOT RECUR AFTER REPAIR
• Install/connect the part removed/disconnected during the troubleshooting procedure.
• Has the malfunction symptom been eliminated?
Yes
Complete the symptom troubleshooting.
Explain to the customer what has been repaired.
No
Refer to the controller area network (CAN) malfunction diagnosis flow to inspect for a CAN communication error.
If the CAN communication is normal, perform the diagnosis from Step 1.