Symptom J: Brake Pedal Dead Travel Excessive
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SYMPTOM J: BRAKE PEDAL DEAD TRAVEL EXCESSIVE
| Cause | Solution |
|---|---|
| Wheel Bearing Play Excessive | Replace Wheel Bearings |
| Brake Disc Not Aligned With Floating Caliper | Check Floating Caliper Installation |
| Brake Disc Runout | Check Brake Disc For Runout, Replacing If Necessary |
| Excessive Thickness Deviation Within Braking Surface | Measure Thickness Of Brake Disc, Grind Down Discs Or Replace |
| Brake System Leaking | Find & Repair Leak(s) |
| Air In Braking System | Bleed Brakes |
| Wrong Type Of Pads | Replace Brake Pads |