PRE-RELEASE
Symptoms - Disc Brakes
| Symptoms - Disc Brakes |
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The following steps must be completed before using the symptom tables. |
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Perform the
Brake System Vehicle Road Test
before using the hydraulic brake symptom tables in order to duplicate the customer's concern.
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Review the system operation in order to familiarize yourself with the system functions. Refer to the following:
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Brake Warning System Description and Operation
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Disc Brake System Description and Operation
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Brake Booster Vacuum Assist Description and Operation
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Brake Assist System Description and Operation
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Hydraulic Brake System Description and Operation
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| Visual/Physical Inspection |
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Inspect for aftermarket devices which could affect the operation of the hydraulic brake system. Refer to
Checking Aftermarket Accessories
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Inspect the easily accessible or visible system components for obvious damage or conditions which could cause the symptom.
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| Intermittent |
Faulty electrical connections or wiring may be the cause of intermittent conditions. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections .
| Symptom List |
Refer to a symptom diagnostic procedure from the following list in order to diagnose the symptom:
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Brake Warning Indicator Malfunction
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Brake Pulsation
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Brake System Noise
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Braking Action Uneven - Pulls to One Side
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Braking Action Uneven - Front to Rear
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Brake Pedal Excessive Travel
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Brake Pedal Excessive Effort
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Brakes Drag
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Brake System Slow Release
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