2005 Vauxhall Astra front break keeps locking
Year: 2005
Variant: 1.7cdti
Categories:
Steering, Suspension, Brakes, Wheels & Tyres
Break calliper locked yesterday and was on fire replaced calliper with a reconditioned callipebut problem still happening
Break pedal goes hard and front left calliper seizes on
Break pedal goes hard and front left calliper seizes on
Posted: Jun 13, 2015 (8 years ago)
Had that on a few cars where the flexible hose had collapsed inside and blocked the brake fluid from returning , hence holding piston on , but other possible causes also .
Posted Jun 13, 2015 (8 years ago)
Master cylinder was the problem
Posted Jun 14, 2015 (8 years ago)
Thanks for updating the forum , glad you got it fixed .
Posted Jun 14, 2015 (8 years ago)
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