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Which wheels are braked with e-brake on?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Tacoma’20, Sep 18, 2020.

  1. Sep 18, 2020 at 10:35 AM
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    Tacoma’20

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    Random question that came up today: Which wheels brake with the e-brake on?
    Front 2?
    Rear 2?
    All 4?
     
  2. Sep 18, 2020 at 10:36 AM
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    ^^^^ This.

    You can follow the cable lines under the track.

    Now, if you're in 4Hi / 4Lo, the e brake will indirectly act on the front through the driveline.
     
  4. Sep 18, 2020 at 10:38 AM
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    Just FYI its rear 2 wheels for almost all modern cars. I don’t wanna say ALL because I’m sure there’s a few exceptions out there.
     
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  5. Sep 18, 2020 at 10:42 AM
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    Great info, guys! Thanks
     
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    I’m guessing you’ve never done a handbrake turn. ;)

    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handbrake_turn
     
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    You're welcome!

    :cheers:
     
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  9. Sep 18, 2020 at 10:50 AM
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    Nah you can still do that, jam on the brakes and the gas at the same time. Rear brakes don’t apply as much force when the bed is empty because of the LSPV. Is it good for your rear brakes? Nope, but you can still do it. Some people even remove their rear brakes so they can do burnouts or get a line locker.
     
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    I haven’t tried but you might need to turn off VSC and TRAC. The first time I tried to do a burnout with my taco (on dirt in this case) it badly disappointed me.
     
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    I see
     
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    Does this count as this week's Friday thread?
     
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    What's that supposed to mean? (sorry...)
     
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  18. Sep 18, 2020 at 1:44 PM
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    Speaking of burn outs, the tacoma can't do burn outs, I've tried, trust me.

    Its possible in the rain, but thats cheating.
     
  19. Sep 18, 2020 at 1:51 PM
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    It definitely can, but you need to turn off all the nanny's.
     
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    aight, I'll try it again later. Maybe I was doing something wrong lol
     

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