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ginandtonic replied to the thread Caliper Piston Cracked wide open.Right, but there isn't any air in the ABS system because I didn't let the fluid level get too low. Maybe I'm missing something but if...
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ginandtonic replied to the thread Caliper Piston Cracked wide open.I was under the impression that this only applies if you let the fluid level get too low
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ginandtonic replied to the thread Caliper Piston Cracked wide open.Yaaaaaaa she's pretty rusty on anything that moves or gets super hot and loses the undercoating. I do it every year and the former own...
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Bleeder snapped off.... Yep, Canada...(here too), that always makes for a bad day. Nice looking truck though! Mechanical work has...
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Fade can be the result of a lot of things - Excess moisture accumulated in brake fluid - Cheap pads! (go to youtube and look up brake...
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ginandtonic replied to the thread Caliper Piston Cracked wide open.Update: swapped out the caliper, bled the line on the new caliper side and took it out for a run and I was no longer able to slowly sink...
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ginandtonic replied to the thread Caliper Piston Cracked wide open.... someone who is trying to save money by DIY'ing after spending way too much at the mechanic on numerous repairs (10k+ in the last 12...
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As brake pads wear, and the pistons extend in compensation for that wear, your reservoir fluid level drops. When you compress those...
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Chrysler (and others) have used phenolic pistons for years ....although I don't know for a fact what they used on your 2014. But that's...
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ginandtonic replied to the thread Caliper Piston Cracked wide open.What?? I said I just did the rotors and pads and the problem is a cracked piston and the truck is all back together. Shall do! I’d be...
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ginandtonic replied to the thread Caliper Piston Cracked wide open.For sure. I was only doing rotors and pads so there wasn't any pinching of the line - I'm pretty cautious with how I hang the pad to not...
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ginandtonic replied to the thread Caliper Piston Cracked wide open.no, I just did rotors and pads so a bleed isn't necessary. I typically have shyed away from touching lines and fluid just because it's...
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It's the same bleeding process so if you replace the caliper you still have to bleeding the air out, even if you clamp the brake line...
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