GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Problems

Action

Leaking booster system.

Refer to Hydraulic System Fluid Loss .

Restricted passage in the booster.

Refer to Power Brake Booster Replacement .

Damaged booster.

Refer to Power Brake Booster Replacement .

Worn-out brake pads. Replace the brake pads.

Refer to Brake Pad Inspection and Brake Pads Replacement .

Glazed brake pads.

Refer to Brake Pad Inspection .

Incorrect brake lining material. Replace the brake pads.

Refer to Brake Pad Inspection and Brake Pads Replacement .

Contaminated brake pads. Replace the brake pads.

Refer to Brake Pad Inspection and Brake Pads Replacement .

Brake pads damaged by abuse. Replace the brake pads.

Refer to Brake Pad Inspection and Brake Pads Replacement .

Restricted brake fluid passage.

Refer to Power Brake Booster Replacement .

Brake pedal linkage Interference or Binding.

Refer to Brake Fluid Leak .

Rotor surface finish.

Refer to Brake Pad and Rotor Burnishing .