Volvo Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Design and Function

In this eLearning course, technicians will learn about the design and function of the Electronic Parking Brake. This course aims to equip technicians with comprehensive knowledge of the Electronic Parking Brake on the Volvo VNL, enhancing their ability to diagnose, maintain, and repair these systems efficiently and accurately.

By the end of this course, the learner will be able to:

• Understand the basic components and functions of an electronic parking brake (EPB)
• Describe the process of manual and automatic activation and release of the parking brake
• Identify the various sensors and control units comprising the EPB
• Recognize the safety features and additional functions of the EPB, such as dynamic braking and anti-compound function
• Understand key considerations and best practices for servicing and maintaining the EPB