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1987 Jeep Cherokee Repair Question


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Mileage: 25,000 miles.

Asked on October 23, 2012

Jeep Cherokee Problem

Doing front brake job, replaced calipers & hoses ( new hoses ,re-manufactured calipers. Copper washers at the caliper not sealing, fluid leaking at the banjo bolt . Gone through 2 sets of washers already. Any advice would be helpful. Terry
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Replied on October 23, 2012

I have run into that twice before and couldn't find an answer other than stacking two copper washers between the hose and caliper.

Tiny Answered by caradiodoc (expert)
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