This is a multi-part series. In this first video we determine the cause of the overheating brake problem. How to check for sticking caliper pistons and slides as well as disassembly and cleaning of related brake components.
Tools used
– Bayco NSR-2168B LED Rechargeable Work Light – 600 Lumens w/3 Magnets Lithium-ion Battery
https://www.jbtoolsales.com/bayco-nsr-2168b-led-rechargeable-work-light-600-lumens-w-3-magnets#oid=1014_1
– Pistol-Grip Grease Gun
https://www.jbtoolsales.com/american-forge-foundry-8003-pistol-grip-grease-gun#oid=1014_1
– Permatex 26080 Synthetic Caliper Grease
https://www.jbtoolsales.com/permatex-26080-synthetic-caliper-grease-each#oid=1014_1
– (Ratchet set I just purchased that I mentioned in the video)
Gearwrench 81230P 4 Pc. 120Xp Flex Teardrop Ratchet Set
https://www.jbtoolsales.com/gearwrench-81230p-4-pc-120xp-full-polish-flex-teardrop-ratchet-set#oid=1014_1
– OTC (5300) Stinger 3 Ton Jack Pack
https://amzn.to/2cUWpT3
– Dewalt DCD760KL 18V Drill/Driver Kit 1/2″
https://www.jbtoolsales.com/dewalt-dcd760kl-18v-drill-driver-kit-1-2#oid=1014_1
Performance Tool W1223 3″ Wire Wheel – Fine
https://www.jbtoolsales.com/performance-tool-w1223-3-wire-wheel-fine#oid=1014_1
– DEWALT DCF883M2 20-volt MAX Lithium Ion 3/8-Inch Impact Wrench Kit with Hog Ring
https://amzn.to/2dFn1Jd
– Milwaukee 2457-20 M12 3/8 Ratchet tool Only
https://amzn.to/2fsGZBW
– Milwaukee 48-11-2401 (2) M12 RED LITHIUM 2.0 12-Volt Lithium-ion Cordless Battery and (1) 48-59-2401 12Volt Lithium Battery Charger NEW
https://amzn.to/2fsEBv7
– Channellock 480 20-1/4″ Tongue and Groove Pliers
https://www.jbtoolsales.com/channellock-480-20-1-4-tongue-and-groove-pliers#oid=1014_1
– Kimberly Clark 32992 Pro Shop Towels
https://www.jbtoolsales.com/kimberly-clark-32992-pro-shop-towels#oid=1014_1
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Post time: Jul-10-2017