Why is my Chevy Silverado not releasing the parking brake?

Why is my Chevy Silverado not releasing the parking brake?

If you’re unable to release the parking brake on your Chevy Silverado, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra, Yukon, or Denali a broken parking brake cable is likely the problem. The parking brake release cable and handle are a single unit that allow you to disengage the parking brake on your Chevrolet or GMC truck.

Can a parking brake cable fail on a Tahoe?

Overtime the factory cable on your Silverado, Tahoe, Suburban, Sierra or Yukon can fail, leaving your parking brake stuck on. Replacing this cable will avoid this situation and insure you can release your parking brake.

When to replace the parking brake release cable?

Replacing this cable will avoid this situation and insure you can release your parking brake. Replaces Part# 15226272 and 924-305 – A direct replacement for the factory parking brake release cable on Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500, Tahoe, Suburban, Avalanche, Sierra, Yukon, and Denali.

What kind of brake cable do I Need?

Compatible Replacement for GMC & Cadillac Vehicles – 1999-2007 Silverado & Sierra 1500 | 1999-2004 Silverado & Sierra 2500 HD | 2000-2006 Tahoe & Yukon | 2001-2006 Suburban & Denali | 2002-2006 Avalanche | 2002-2006 Escalade, ESV, EXT | Includes model years 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

If you’re unable to release the parking brake on your Chevy Silverado, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra, Yukon, or Denali a broken parking brake cable is likely the problem. The parking brake release cable and handle are a single unit that allow you to disengage the parking brake on your Chevrolet or GMC truck.

Overtime the factory cable on your Silverado, Tahoe, Suburban, Sierra or Yukon can fail, leaving your parking brake stuck on. Replacing this cable will avoid this situation and insure you can release your parking brake.

How does the parking brake release cable work?

Stepping on the parking brake pedal engages the parking brake but in order to release the brake you must pull the release handle which pulls the release cable and allows the brake to disengage. Overtime the factory cable can fray and even break completely leaving you stranded with the parking brake stuck on.

Compatible Replacement for GMC & Cadillac Vehicles – 1999-2007 Silverado & Sierra 1500 | 1999-2004 Silverado & Sierra 2500 HD | 2000-2006 Tahoe & Yukon | 2001-2006 Suburban & Denali | 2002-2006 Avalanche | 2002-2006 Escalade, ESV, EXT | Includes model years 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007