Learn how to diagnose and fix brake issues in cars and trucks that go beyond caliper problems in this informative 12-minute video tutorial. Discover why brakes may pull to one side or lock up due to hydraulic fluid line issues, and gain valuable insights on replacing brake flex hoses. Follow step-by-step instructions for repairing worn or damaged hard line ends, understand various ways flex hoses can fail, and learn the importance of bleeding brakes after repairs. Equip yourself with the knowledge to tackle these brake system repairs confidently, potentially saving time and money on unnecessary caliper replacements.
Car or Truck Brake Troubleshooting - Beyond Calipers: Replacing Flex Hoses and Other Brake Parts
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Overview
Syllabus
Car or Truck Brakes Pulling or Locking Up? It's Not Always a Caliper! Replace These Brake Parts Too!
Calipers Use Hydraulic Pressure to Function. Sometimes, the Hydraulics Are the Problem!
It's a Good Idea to Replace Flex Hoses When Replacing Calipers!
Tips for Replacing Flex Hoses
You Can Repair Worn or Damaged Hard Line Ends
You Can Replace Flex Hoses Yourself!
Ways a Flex Hose Can Fail
You Need to Bleed The Brakes When You Are Done!
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