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In this ancient system if you sprung a brake fluid leak all the fluid quickly depleted itself resulting in no brake action whatsoever. In this case a manual emergency brake was better than nothing.

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Newer car models use an electric parking brake instead of the old one. Here is how you can change brake pads with an electric parking brake at home.

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