Section 06-00: Brake System, Service
1996 F-150, F-250, F-350, F-Super Duty Chassis Cab, Motorhome Chassis and Bronco Workshop Manual
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION

Brake System, Parking

On F-150, F-250, F-350 and Bronco, each rear wheel brake assembly contains a cable-actuated parking brake assembly. F-150, F-250, F-350 and Bronco use a release handle which is built into the parking brake control (2780).

A transmission-mounted, manually operated parking brake is used on F-Super Duty vehicles.

The parking brake is mounted to the transmission extension housing and incorporates a case assembly and a cable-actuated 9x3-inch Bendix brake assembly.

For more information on the parking brake system, refer to Section 06-05.