Electric Parking Brake System

It works with any kind of brake system that can accept an e brake cable and can mount anywhere on the chassis that you have room.

Electric parking brake system.

The kit comes with the actuator the control box with your choice of switch and wire connectors all at an affordable price. With electric park brakes the driver activates the holding mechanism with a button and the brake pads are then electrically applied onto the rear brakes. Electric parking brake description wilwood s new electronic parking brake caliper epb is a high torque alternative to manual cable actuated brakes. When the epb feature is enabled the electric brake module receives the instructions and the brakes are applied.

Electronic parking brake lever on hyundai santa fe photo by hyundai technology. Electronic hand brake is a new technology used to replace the original hand brake. The main function of parking brakes is to avoid the motion of the vehicle when parked. Electric park brakes epb are used on passenger vehicles to hold the vehicle stationary on grades and flat roads.

Technically this system is a sub part of more advanced brake by wire system. The e stopp push button parking brake is the perfect addition to your resto mod hot rod classic car or truck project. The electric parking brake or the epb is an advanced version of a conventional parking brake or handbrake. How does the electronic parking brake work.

This was accomplished traditionally using a manual parking brake. Just ask the national street rod association who chose it as their new safety product of the year or any of our thousands of satisfied customers. The use of an electric parking brake epb system is not new. This article explains the current systems and provides insight regarding understanding and troubleshooting these non mechanical approaches.

Its robust design powerful performance and simple operation make it the best parking brake replacement on the market. The advent of electronic parking brake epb systems offers advanced technology but can pose challenges for the service technician. Offering a simplified installation with additional electronic control systems also available from wilwood. The electronic parking brake or epb is a technology in motor vehicles that uses actuators on the rear wheel brake and a control unit to replace the conventional parking brake.

The electronic parking brake replaces the mechanical parking brake in the automotive. The actuator electric motor electronic brake module and the electric switch in the cabin. Swsd new parking brake actuator with control unit electronic parking brake reference oem 34436850289 fit for bmw e70 x5 e71 x6 2007 2014 parking brake handbrake actuator motor 2 0 out of 5 stars 1 324 00 324.