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Old 06-19-2017, 11:15 AM
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Originally Posted by elcaBob View Post
Help!

I had a stuck caliper on the front left. It was making a grinding noise when I applied the brakes as the inner pad was down to nil. I put on a new caliper, new pads, bled it out, etc.

Now, I get back in it and I have to put the pedal practically to the floor to get it to stop and it STILL makes the grinding sound.

Any ideas?
Did you do both left and right fronts?

Grinding can also come from bad wheel bearing.

While you are in the Car driving it is often difficult to pinpoint where sound is coming from. What about the rear Brakes?
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