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troubleshooting the brake system

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Topic: troubleshooting the brake system
Posted By: shogun
Subject: troubleshooting the brake system
Date Posted: 20-August-2011 at 03:54
Fault
Brakes pull to one side

Cause
a) Tyre pressure incorrect
b) Unevenly worn tire treads
c) Oil on pads/liners
d) Wrong type of pads/liners
e) Dirty floating caliper recesses
f) Guide bolts dirty or damaged
g) Rear wheel alignment adjusted incorrectly
h) Corrosion in floating calipers or wheel cylinders
i) No shock absorber action
k) Pad of one caliper worn
l) Pad glazed

Remedy
a) Correct tire pressure
b) Change or replace tyres
c) Replace http://forums.bimmerforums.com/forum/showthread.php?t=1701302#" rel="nofollow -


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