What Causes a Car's Handbrake Not to Return to Position?
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Here are the specific reasons why a car's handbrake may not return to position: 1. Brake pedal malfunction: If the brake pedal is worn out, causing the pedal's spring to be too loose or the screws to be too loose, symptoms such as slow or incomplete brake return may occur. A detailed inspection of the car's pedal is necessary, and any damaged parts should be promptly replaced. 2. Low brake pump pressure: Insufficient brake pump pressure can lead to incomplete brake return. Causes of low brake pump pressure include clogged brake system management or air leaks in the brake booster. 3. Lack of brake fluid: A shortage of brake fluid is a primary cause of incomplete brake return. It is essential to regularly check the brake fluid and replace or replenish it as needed.