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1991 Ford Tempo Front passenger brake locks when you apply the brakes but releases if you open the bleeder screw. Replaced caliper and shoes brake still locks up?
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contaminated or warped brake piston. or warped or undersized rotor
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What would cause the left front caliper not to release replaced the caliper and the hose and no improvement 95 S10 Chevy?
If you open the bleeder and it releases pressure, follow the steel line back to see if it is pinched somewhere.
Your driver side brake caliper locks when the brakes are applied and when you open the bleeder valve the caliper releases?
rubber section of brake line to caliper clogged and in need of replacement
Can a worn cv joint make the rotor hot. and i already replaced he caliper thinking it seized.?
No but, the next time that brake seems stuck open the bleeder on that stuck caliper and see if the caliper releases the pressure. If so you may have a bad brake hose or a pinched brake line that holds pressure.
1990 Chevy truck left front caliper sticking replaced both calipers left side still sticking let it sit for about 30 minutes it releases loosen bleeder screw it releases?
MORE THAN LIKELY THE RUBBER HOSE HAS SOMETHING IN IT. REPLACE THE HOSE SHOULD BE AS GOOD AS NEW.
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