Technician A says that all vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes use a parking brake that is integrated in the caliper. Technician B says that all vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes use a small drum brake inside the rear rotor for a parking brake. Which technician is correct?

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Vehicles with rear disc brakes may use different types of parking brake mechanisms. Some use a mechanism integrated into the caliper, while others use a small drum brake inside the rotor. Therefore, neither technician is correct in stating that all vehicles use one specific type.

Technician a Says That All Vehicles Equipped with Rear Disc