rear caliper
07-08-2004, 08:34 PM
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rear caliper
rear caliper seems to be sticking. what needs to happen? will i need to drain all fluid out before i disconect caliper.what causes them to stick.wouldn`t be to cool a hundred miles from home!
07-08-2004, 10:12 PM
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You only have to disconnect the rear line at the caliper.
07-08-2004, 10:22 PM
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This is a fairly common problem. Usually the culprit is the brake hose, with age they will get soft inside and collapse, this will cause them to act as a check valve and not let the fluid to back off of the caliper causing it to stick.
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