1993 Toyota Land Cruiser "brakes overheating brake job" Questions

...overheating. The pressure hydraulicly appled will overcome a any piston (disc) resistence when being force out of it's bore. With the mileage indicated, A complete brake job is advise. If these are ...

...brakes started to apply (on their own) Rotors are sizzling hot... odd that both calipers would fail and seize at the same time. i would like some advice before I start replacing parts wholesale... ...

...overheating. caliper is free and I suspect the piston seals may be binding on release of the brake pedal. Good chance of caliper to piston issues like you describe, the pistons must move freely ...

...brakes and spring Kit 3 month old brake cylinder Why is it still heating up, what's left to change? car model ? See if you can get a buddy to check your brake job. A friend beat my brake drum on and ...

...overheating happens on OTHER brakes with wheel cylinder issues... Brake drums need to be resurfaced.... So all of these things take between 2 to 4 hours plus all of the needed parts. The wheel ...

...brakes and burned the brake fluid which is very rare. A brake flush can be performed when you get your next brake job and will cost you less because they are already working on the brake system. I ...

brakes. These sounds like your brake fluid does not do its job. Depends what type of brake fluid you do use. On the top cover of the brakes Master Cylinder is written the DOT-3,DOT-4,DOT-5. That means

...brake discs is judder when applying the brakes and this is invariably caused by a poor fitting technique, either during routine replacement or subsequent refitting after other types of repair or ...

...brakes are glazed from overheating or they are in need of replacement. There are sometimes pieces of metal which rub the rotor and make a loud squealing noise when you press the brake - they're wear ...

...Overheating reduces the stopping / slowing power of the brakes and in extreme conditions can result in warping of rotors. Down shifting transfers some of the energy needed to slow the car down from ...