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by JBostick85
Thu Aug 20, 2015 12:27 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Passenger front brake locks up.
Replies: 4
Views: 2553

Re: Passenger front brake locks up.

Almost a year later and I'm still having this issue. I just noticed that I have some kind of a "union" with my brake lines directly after the master cylinder but before the proportioning valve. I can't figure out what this thing is called. Line comes from the M.C in to this "union&quo...
by JBostick85
Sat Sep 27, 2014 7:39 pm
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Passenger front brake locks up.
Replies: 4
Views: 2553

Re: Passenger front brake locks up.

Inspection of all of the lines seems to be clear. No kinks or leaks of any kind. I am going to try a complete brake fluid flush tomorrow. As far as the caliper issue goes, all new hardware came with the caliper replacement. The one thing that I'm thinking is maybe the original issue may have been th...
by JBostick85
Sat Sep 27, 2014 12:16 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Passenger front brake locks up.
Replies: 4
Views: 2553

Passenger front brake locks up.

I have a 2005 Pontiac Vibe. I bought it August of 2013 and it was a great car. In December of 2013 I started to experience an issue with the brakes. The front passenger side brake was seizing up and not releasing unless I let the car sit for about 30-45 minutes. My first thought was a bad brake hose...