Step | Action | Value(s) | Yes | No | ||||||||||||||||||
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1 | Was the Hydraulic Brake System Diagnostic Check performed? | -- | Go to Step 2 | Go to Brake System Diagnosis | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Inspect the tires for incorrect pressure. Refer to Tire Inflation Description in Tires and Wheels. Is the tire pressure incorrect? | -- | Go to Step 3 | Go to Step 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | Adjust the tires to the correct pressure. Refer to Tire Inflation Pressure Specifications in Maintenance and Lubrication. Is the repair complete? | -- | Go to Step 22 | -- | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | Inspect the front suspension for loose components. Are there loose components? | -- | Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Tighten the loose components. Is the repair complete? | -- | Go to Step 22 | -- | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | Inspect the brake linings for the following:
Do any of the above conditions apply? | -- | Go to Step 6 | Go to Step 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
7 | Replace the brake linings. Refer to the appropriate procedure:
Is the repair complete? | -- | Go to Step 22 | -- | ||||||||||||||||||
8 | Inspect the brake rotor for the following:
Do any of the above conditions apply? | -- | Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Is the repair complete? | -- | Go to Step 22 | -- | ||||||||||||||||||
10 | Inspect the brake assembly for loose, broken, or missing components. Are there any loose, broken, or missing brake assembly components? | -- | Go to Step 11 | Go to Step 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
11 | Tighten or replace loose or missing brake assembly components. Refer to the appropriate procedure:
Is the repair complete? | -- | Go to Step 22 | -- | ||||||||||||||||||
12 | Inspect the following brake caliper assembly components for corrosion:
Refer to Brake Caliper Inspection in Disc Brakes. Are any of the above components corroded or sticking? | -- | Go to Step 12 | Go to Step 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
13 | Replace the corroded components. Refer to the appropriate procedure in Disc Brakes: Is the repair complete? | -- | Go to Step 22 | -- | ||||||||||||||||||
14 | Inspect the park brake for improper adjustment. Refer to Park Brake Cable Service/Adjustment in Park Brake. Is the park brake adjusted improperly? | -- | Go to Step 15 | Go to Step 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
15 | Adjust or replace the park brake cable. Refer to Park Brake Cable Service/Adjustment in Park Brake. Is the repair complete? | -- | Go to Step 22 | -- | ||||||||||||||||||
16 | Inspect the front suspension for incorrect alignment. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications in Wheel Alignment. Is the wheel alignment incorrect? | -- | Go to Step 17 | Go to Step 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
17 | Correct the front wheel alignment. Refer to Front Caster Adjustment and Front Camber Adjustment in Wheel Alignment. Is the repair complete? | -- | Go to Step 22 | -- | ||||||||||||||||||
18 | Inspect for contaminated or improper brake fluid. Refer to Brake Fluid and Brake Fluid Handling . Is the brake fluid contaminated or improper? | -- | Go to Step 19 | Go to Step 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
19 | Flush the brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Flushing . Is the repair complete? | -- | Go to Step 22 | -- | ||||||||||||||||||
20 | Inspect for a restricted brake fluid passage. Note the following:
Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding . Is there a restricted brake fluid passage? | -- | Go to Step 21 | Go to Brake System Diagnosis | ||||||||||||||||||
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Is the repair complete? | -- | Go to Step 22 | -- | ||||||||||||||||||
22 | Verify proper brake system operation. Does the original condition still exist? | -- | Verify the customer concern. Go to Step 1 | -- |
