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2005 Dodge Durango Question: how loose does the emergency brake have to be?

 

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papacorn2433, Willis, MI, June 25, 2011, 09:50
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i am trying to remove my rotors on a 2005 durango i have loosened the em. brake , i have used penetrating lube on the hub and i have tried beating it , i am wondering if i have to loosen the em. brake more or if you have any other advise

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    DaveJHM June 25, 2011, 23:37
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    Persistence...that's the only thing that works. Sure, back off the adjusters more, but it's probably not the main cause of the rotors not coming off. They are probably bound pretty tightly on the hub due to surface corrosion build up.

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