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      07-21-2019, 04:51 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by hugo_nz View Post
Sure. The electronic parking brake uses the rear brakes to function. It does this by compressing and releasing the brake pads when actuated.

In order to change the pads you need to fully retract the electronic park brake. This is easily done through software like Autologic or Rheingold/ISTA or manually by disassembling the actuator housing on the caliper.

Here's a video on the latter:
Hugo,
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