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1998 Ford ranger Brake issue

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Old 08-23-2011, 05:03 PM
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Default 1998 Ford ranger Brake issue

just replaced rotors and pads on front wheels now after right turn get spongey pedal and weak responce cant see if line pinched is this an issue? Other problem checked fluids and levels all OK?? Any Idea's
 
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Old 08-25-2011, 01:06 PM
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Just a thought, but...How did you compress the caliper back into its "SEATED" position? Did you compress it real slow? If not, you could have breached the caliper seal causing it to leak and have air in it.
 
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Old 08-25-2011, 07:17 PM
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You didn't let the caliper hang by it's brake hose did you?
 
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