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2003 Oldsmobile Alero Repair Question


Topics covered: Brakes, Brake pedal, Wheel.
Mileage: 7,689 miles.

Asked on October 17, 2011

I bought new brakes for my fornt pads and havd someone put them on and the brakes are lower than they were before they put them on. is there any way that i can get my brakes evaluated to see what the problem is. or can you give me a suggestion

The new brakes that were put on my car and the brakes are still low as a matter of fact they are lower than at first.
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Replied on October 18, 2011

Do you mean the brake pedal is low? Do you have 4 wheel disc brakes or rear drum brakes? Have you checked the master cylinder?

Tiny Answered by Jacobandnickolas (expert)
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Replied on October 19, 2011

Yes the padle is low and yes I have rear drum breakes. No I have not had the master cylinder checked as of yet.

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