How do you release the brake on a Tahoe?

To release the emergency brake, put your right foot on the standard brake then pull the handle on the left, lower side of the dashboard that reads “(P) Brake Release.” This will release the emergency brake and allow you to drive freely.

Can a parking brake cable fail on a Tahoe?

Overtime the factory cable on your Silverado, Tahoe, Suburban, Sierra or Yukon can fail, leaving your parking brake stuck on. Replacing this cable will avoid this situation and insure you can release your parking brake.

Why is my Chevy Silverado not releasing the parking brake?

If you’re unable to release the parking brake on your Chevy Silverado, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra, Yukon, or Denali a broken parking brake cable is likely the problem. The parking brake release cable and handle are a single unit that allow you to disengage the parking brake on your Chevrolet or GMC truck.

How to replace parking brake cable on GMC Truck?

Here is how to replace the parking brake release cable on a Chevrolet or GMC truck. Replacing the parking brake release cable on a truck is easy. You just need to remove the handle from the parking brake cable, twisted sideways, plan push through, and then disconnect it from the trucks parking brake mechanism.

When to replace the parking brake release cable?

Replacing this cable will avoid this situation and insure you can release your parking brake. Replaces Part# 15226272 and 924-305 – A direct replacement for the factory parking brake release cable on Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500, Tahoe, Suburban, Avalanche, Sierra, Yukon, and Denali.

How do you release the brake on a Tahoe?