Rotor and pads and bearings. Oh my!
Left rear brake disc (yes, rear disc) overheated last trip out to the point the brake fluid boiled and disc was smoking. Whether it was a sticking piston or internal kink in the final section of brak...
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ScottnSherrie wrote:
...snip...Anyone ever had a dragging rear caliper like I described? What was your experience with the work required to set things right again?
Spent too much time by salt water, and my left rear did exactly that. I got that hot also, but I broke mine free by going in reverse and hitting the brakes several times. Drove a thousand miles before replacing the caliper with a new top of the line loaded one. Been working like a champ ever since.
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BTW, I did both rear. Loaded top of line for two was under $200 at O'Rielly
