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Problem Symptoms Table

Use the table below to help you find the cause of the problem. The numbers indicate the priority of the like cause of the problem. Check each part in order. If necessary, replace these parts

PROBLEM SYMPTOMS

Symptom Suspect Area Remedy
Lower pedal or spongy pedal
Brake system (Fluid leaks) Correct
Brake system (Air in) Bleeding
Piston seals (Worn or damaged) Replace
Master cylinder (Faulty) Replace
Brake drag
Brake pedal free play (Minimal) Adjust
Parking brake lever travel (Out of adjustment) Adjust
Parking brake wire (Sticking) Correct
Pad (Cracked or distorted) Replace
Piston (Stuck) Replace
Piston (Frozen) Replace
Booster system (Vacuum leaks) Replace
Master cylinder (Faulty) Replace
Brake pull
Pad (Oily) Replace
Piston (Frozen) Replace
Disc (Scored) Replace
Pad (Cracked or distorted) Replace
Hard pedal but brake inefficient
Brake system (Fluid leaks) Correct
Brake system (Air in) Bleeding
Pad (Worn) Replace
Pad (Cracked or distorted) Replace
Pad (Oily) Replace
Pad (Glazed) Replace
Disc (Scored) Replace
Booster system (Vacuum leaks) Replace
Noise from brake
Pad (Cracked or distorted) Replace
Installation bolt (Loosen) Retighten
Disc (Scored) Replace
Pad retainers (Loosen) Replace
Sliding pin (Worn) Replace
Pad (Dirty) Clearing
Pad (Glazed) Replace
Brake pad shim (Damage) Replace