2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee "cause brake pads calipers overheat" Questions

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...brake pads, calibors are new, rotors have been turned also the brake line has been replaced. what may be causing the brakes to overheat and smell? It sounds like the caliper slides themselves are ...

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...cause the brake to stay "on" and overheat the brakes or you could have a wheel bearing that has failed and is locked up but they usually make some noise before they fail. If rear, then usually it is ...

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...cause can be a collapsing brake hose. When the rubber hoses age, the can soften up inside. When applying the brakes, pressure will force the brake fluid to the caliper normally, but when the brakes ...

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...brake drags at times overheats Replaced pads, caliper, bled brakes. still drags, overheats after a few miles. smoking.. Try replacing the brake hoses. With age they can partially collapse and not ...

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...brake pads for 1997 ford ecscort encore front brake binding on near side, smoke was coming out from front wheel The binding of the brakes is causing the pads to overheat, which is causing the smoke. ...

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...brake pedal pulsates while high speed braking, the rotors are warped/out of round. This can also produce noise as it can cause the caliper to move back and forth. You either have poor quality/cheap ...

...brake pads backs keep seperating from pad ,last about a yr start hearing grinding noise tack back to store and get new pads , autozone its like the adhesive is wearing off pads Is this the firt time ...

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...brake pads,hoses and wheel discs fitted but the same problem still occurs. Would you know what the cause would be. Many thanks MarkD. Do you live in a rusty climate? You don't say what car or if it's ...

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...cause front wheel lock up ? That seems to be the only thing thats left. I think the problem is the brake pad or caliper, brake pad are too thick or the caliper are not good casted. First try to ...

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...brake caliper is hanging up dragging the pads on the rotor causing heat. replace caliper and bleed brakes. also check the flexible hose that connects to that caliper. could be collapsed inside not ...

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