2000 Chevrolet Silverado "front brakes dragging hot" Questions

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dragging. I recently replaced the front and rear brake pads on my 2000 chevy silverado 1500 truck. The driver side rear brake seems to be dragging and getting hot. I removed the tire and caliper again

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...front brakes dragging. I put new calipers, rear cylinders, master and booster, bled all four. Still the same. Worse one warm day. Rims feel hot to the touch, Between 180 to 210 degrees. Brake smell ...

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...front brakes. Drivers side first. Pads were like new. I mic'd them and only found a couple thousandths difference from new pads. Checked calipers and rotor, looked good. Installed new pads and ...

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...hot The right front brake activates slower than the left, also, the right brake doesn't release sometimes. It drags and gets hot enough to smoke. New rotors, pads & calipers. Brake hose or ...

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...front-right brake caliper due to it seizing up. However, it seems that there may be additional problems with this brake assembly. the brake is getting hot, because it is dragging, i see you have ...

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...front brakes actually supply 60% of stopping force... If they aren't to hot to touch the wheel or smoking you are probably OK... One thing to make sure of is that the pedal has "free play"... usually ...

...lines on. Still after awhile the front calipers are not releasing from rotors, causing it to drag and get hot. What is the problem ? The problem is in the hydraulic control valve of the ABS ...

...lines .Front brakes work. Is the pressure OK. in master cylinder. Should I check wheel bearings? Car has been sitting over one year. pads dragging or caliper piston sticking. disassemble and

front tires are hot to the touch sounds like you have a brake claiper piston not return causing the brake pads to drag, jack up both wheels and spin to see if you can feel or hear drag, give the wheel

...front brakes and the rotors steam if I spray them with water is this normal for a little while You can warp them by spraying water on them hot, let them cool!!! I'm not sure how much the Jeep was ...

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