{"id":"mech-parking-brake-repair","category":"mechanic","name":"Handbrake and electric parking brake repair","description":"Restoring a parking brake that no longer holds or will not release: on a lever handbrake, adjusting or replacing the cables, shoes and the lever mechanism; on an electric parking brake (EPB), diagnosing the button, the actuator motors on the rear calipers or the control module, and recalibrating the system with a diagnostic tool afterwards. A parking brake that fails the test fails the ITV.","aliases":["handbrake","parking brake","EPB","electric handbrake","handbrake cable","freno de mano","freno de estacionamiento eléctrico","cable de freno de mano"],"vehicle":["auto"],"modes":["in-shop"],"typicalDurationMin":90,"status":"active","_meta":{"sourceHash":"sha256:fbf27c5515a9d22512c1b3c36cf2726472bff7c9e83ac74d2dbc40bfd04e186a","locale":"en","fields":{"name":"human","description":"human","aliases":"human"}},"generatedAt":"2026-10-13T19:49:07.661Z"}