1999 Ford Escort emergency brakes?

1999 FORD ESCORT
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LIRONLIP
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1999 Ford Escort 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic
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how do itighten my emergency brakes???
May 27, 2008 at 9:48 AM
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MERLIN2021
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Easiest way is to adjust the rear brakes, that should fix it, but if not, raise the handle, and use a deep 10mm socket to tighten the cable...
May 27, 2008 at 9:50 AM
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