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1976 Vauxhall Van Repair Question


Topics covered: Brakes, Wheel, Brake pedal.
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Asked on May 21, 2011

Cf bedford braking issues

I have a cf bedford that has suddenly started jolting through the brake pedal when brakes are applied. feels like it something heavy/loose transferring through the pedal. have bled the brakes. any ideas?
Avatar Asked by brendacmoss

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Replied on May 22, 2011

Check the brake rotors/drums for run-out, most likely the rear.

Ensure the wheel lug nuts are torqued evenly and securely.

Check wheel bearings for excessive side play.

Tiny Answered by KHLow2008 (expert)
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