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Pinpoint Test H: BRAKE LOCKUP DURING LIGHT BRAKE PEDAL FORCE

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  1. TEST BRAKE LOCKUP 
    1. Road test the vehicle and apply the brake pedal lightly.

    Do the brakes lockup? 

    YES:  Go to step  2.

    NO:  Vehicle is OK.

  2. INSPECT BRAKE PADS 
    1. Inspect brake pads for contamination, correct installation, damage and type.

    Are any concerns found? 

    YES:  INSTALL the front brake pads correctly or INSTALL new front brake pads if necessary. Refer to Brake Pads - Vehicles With: Standard Brakes information. INSTALL the rear brake pads correctly or INSTALL new rear brake pads if necessary and Brake Pads - Vehicles With: Standard Brakes information. TEST the system for correct operation.

    NO:  Go to step  3.

  3. INSPECT BRAKE CALIPERS 
    1. Inspect brake calipers for binding, leaking or sticking.

    Are any concerns found? 

    YES:  INSTALL the brake calipers correctly or INSTALL new brake calipers as necessary. Refer to Brake Caliper - Vehicles With: Standard Brakes information. Refer to Brake Caliper - Vehicles With: Standard Brakes information. TEST the system for normal operation.

    NO:  Vehicle is OK.