Brake piston problems can be caused by corrosion or swelling (which causes the pistons to stick), a brake fluid leak (which means there isn’t enough fluid in the systems and the pistons can’t move as much as they should) or damaged piston seals. When replacing brake pads a C-clamp is used to force the pistons back into the.
What are the symptoms of a bad brake caliper piston?
Symptoms of a bad brake caliper
One-sided brake pad wear. If you have a bad brake caliper, there will be situations whereby one of the brake pads wears out faster than the other.
Clunking sound.
Squealing noise/metallic robbing noise.
One-sided pulling of the vehicle.
Brake fluid leak.
Does the length of piston matter in a brake caliper?
In a brake caliper it does matter since , the brake cylinder piston itself acts as a connecting rod. Hence decreasing the piston length will decrease the stroke of the piston which may result to inability of the brake shoe to even touch the rotating member .
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