Saturday, July 1, 2023

380SL - 1982: Car doesn't stop in P gear. Why? And a list of other fixes...

Without engaging the parking brake, the car rolls 90% of the times in P gear (Park). 10% of the times it does engage. Why? Invariably, I will have to engage the parking brake to securely stop the car when parking. Replaced the rear wheel brake discs, new caliper, brake hoses, new brake pads, new parking brake shoes and done the bleeding. I am working on a few other issues under the car, so thought of getting to know and add it to the list of things to fix. Currently I am working on the... 380SL - 1982: Car doesn't stop in P gear. Why? And a list of other fixes...
Without engaging the parking brake, the car rolls 90% of the times in P gear (Park). 10% of the times it does engage. Why? Invariably, I will have to engage the parking brake to securely stop the car when parking. Replaced the rear wheel brake discs, new caliper, brake hoses, new brake pads, new parking brake shoes and done the bleeding.

I am working on a few other issues under the car, so thought of getting to know and add it to the list of things to fix.

Currently I am working on the...

380SL - 1982: Car doesn't stop in P gear. Why? And a list of other fixes...

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