Condition | Possible Cause | Action |
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Dragging brakes (A very light drag is present in all brakes immediately after pedal is released)
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Master cylinder pistons not returning correctly
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Replace master cylinder.
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Restricted brake tubes or hoses
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Check for soft hoses or damaged tubes and replace with new hoses and/or new brake tubes.
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Incorrect parking brake adjustment on rear brakes
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Check and adjust to correct specifications.
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Weakened or broken return springs in the brake
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Replace.
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Sluggish parking brake cables or linkage
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Repair or replace.
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Wheel cylinder or caliper piston sticking
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Repair as necessary.
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Malfunctioning ABS, if equipped with ABS
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Check system and replace as necessary.
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