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Brakes
Problem Possible Cause
Brake pedal goes to the floor. Rear brake shoes are excessively worn.
Front brake pads are excessively worn.
Brake fluid level low.
Brake fluid leak at hose, caliper or wheel cylinder.
Brake master cylinder faulty.
Brake pedal is spongy. Rear brake drums are excessively worn or damaged.
Rear brake shoes are not burnished.
Air in brake lines.
Brakes pull to either side. Tire pressure is incorrect or uneven between tires.
Brake linings are contaminated.
Front wheel alignment (toe--in) is incorrect.
Rear brake shoes are distorted.
Tires on same axle are unmatched.
Brakes squeal. Brake lining is glazed or saturated.
Rear shoe--to--shoe springs are weak or broken.
Rear brake shoes are distorted.
Brake drums and shoes are dusty.
Rear brake drums are scored or out--of--round.