Dragging Brake??

[Phil Payne]

> I got through the rotors and pads finally yesterday. Thanks to everyone
> for their advice. When I was replacing everything I noticed a problem on
> the left front brake. It had worn down to the brake pad sensor but the
> right side brake was fine. It still had quite a bit of pad left. In
> pulling the pads out the piston from the left caliper had popped out
> about 2" (estimated) whereas the right caliper piston came out only
> about 3/4" (again an estimate). I could see why the left wore down so
> fast but now I am left with WHY? 

Apply a caliper guide pin boot kit.  It has new grease for the guide pins (which are very probably seized) and new boots - I'm betting there's a small split in one or the other of them.



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