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Asked by Topgun20037 on Thu, 04/29/2010 - 10:44 - replacing rear pads and rotors on 05 ford 500. disconnected brake cable unable to retract retract piston into caliper. I have turned te piston with the tool
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Asked by 10010410 on Fri, 04/16/2010 - 20:23 - Why after replacing all 4 calipers,rotors and pads do I have no brake pedal pressure at all??
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What are rotors?
Brake rotors are a vital part of a vehicle’s disc braking system. Brake rotors are attached the wheels and spin as the wheel turns. A caliper clamps the down on the spinning rotor when the brakes are applied, and the vehicle slows down.
When do I need to resurface the rotors?
Over time the surface of the rotors wear from the friction created by the brake pads. There may be severe scoring, thickness variations, or excessive corrosion. The rotors will need to be replaced if they’ve worn down to a minimum acceptable thickness, but they can be resurfaced if they don’t exceed the minimum standards after being resurfaced. However, it is generally more cost effective to purchase new rotors.
What are my options?
The vehicle will probably need to be taken to an automotive repair shop that works on brakes. There are numerous braking ABS systems, while others sell service manuals online.
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