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Hooligan foxes blamed for cutting motorists brakes 4 Jun 2016 (Forum)
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/06/02/hooligan-foxes-blamed-for-cutting-motorists-brake-cables/ Cunning? Or just plain lazy detectives? -
Peugeot 205 - Peugeot 205 D brake fluid capacity 7 Nov 2015 (Forum)
What is the total brake fluid capacity (including reservoir, pipes, and cylinders) of a Peugeot 205 D? -
Suzuki Celerio sales halt following brake failure 2 Feb 2015 (Forum)
http://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new-cars/suzuki-celerio-sales-halted-following-brake-failure-during-autocar-tests -
Hyudai i10 - Brake Drum service 1 Sep 2013 (Forum)
Hi, main dealer says my 2 year old car needs a brake drum service at a cost of £60 isit necessary and worth it ?. Thanks -
leyland Daf 45 - changing brake pads 21 Aug 2013 (Forum)
I can't remove the pin that holds the cover and the brake pads in . I t will move round but not come out . Is there a screw holding it? Be grateful for advice. -
Ford Ka pre 2008 - Brake fluid warning light 18 Jul 2011 (Forum)
Ka brake fluid warning light - I found that the float was full of fluid and had sunk. Is this a common problem? -
Corolla brake discs - how thin? 1 Aug 2005 (Forum)
At what thickness should 2002 Toyota Corolla brake discs be replaced? One dealer says 23mm another says 20mm hence confusion! thanks Andy -
Mk4 Fiesta, clutch/brake cable 18 Mar 2004 (Forum)
hi everyone, last week i was told that the mark 4 ford fiesta has the brake cable and clutch cable in one! can anyone elaborate on this? -
N/A - LFB Left foot braking autos HJ column 15 Oct 2019 (Forum)
Left foot braking is the only way to remain fully in control of an automatic two-pedal car at all times. You have two feet. The car has two pedals. What could be more stupid than using one foot to control two pedals and leaving the other foot redundant? Why allow the car to travel for a second -
Jaguar XF - G/box, DSC, Parking Brake Fault & No Brake Lights! 16 Oct 2018 (Forum)
Parking Brake Fault -
Ford StreetKa - Ford StreetKA brake pedal goes to floor 4 Mar 2018 (Forum)
Hi guys, I’m new on this forum and would appreciate all your help! My sisters streetka failed it’s MOT on various bits and bobs, most important being that the brake pedal creeps to the floor under pressure. I started with the obvious and used my eezibleed kit to bleed the brakes, no air came out -
Ford Escort (1990 - 1992) - 1991 mk5 1.3 bleeding brakes nightmare! 12 Feb 2008 (Forum)
Hi all and hope you can help me as I am desperate. Whilst bleeding the brakes to replace the fluid, I have run into a few problems concerning the rear brake drums. I use a bleeding kit that works off the tyre pressure. I raised the right rear, removed the wheel, unscrewed the bleed screw -
Ford Focus 1.8 59 plate - Rear brakes 2 Apr 2020 (Forum)
My rear brakes keep locking on whilst parked nose up on my drive. Any ideas that causes this. Regards Peter -
Volkswagen Golf V (2004 - 2008) - Brake fluid service 2 Jun 2008 (Forum)
If I don't have my first two-yearly brake fluid change done will that invalidate the rest of my warranty? -
VW Caddy intermittent brake binding 28 Jul 2023 (Forum)
For a while now have been having this intermittent problem of the o/s front brake binding. Seems no rhyme nor reason for it and doesn't seem to need the brakes being used for it to start happening. I say this because the other morning I could feel it starting to drag about 7 miles away from home -
Renault Clio RS line 20 reg - Autonomous Braking 5 Jul 2021 (Forum)
Hello, I Purchased the above vehicle with only 4000 miles on the clock, and it is supposed to have autonomous braking. It is switched on according to the very complicated multimedia screen, but there is no evidence that it is working. I have tried with great care approaching the car -
Ford Fiesta 1.2 - How to fix Fiesta sharp brakes? 21 Jun 2018 (Forum)
Fiesta 1.2 64 plate. I am a PDI and use this car for driving lessons. The cars done 24K has original discs (not much wear) Recent Ford pads nicely bedded in. Rear shoes half worn. The brakes especially when hot tend to be all or nothing. When pressed that little bit more to slow down more -
Peugeot 3008 - Brake Pad change on Peugeot 3008, is it a DIY job? 12 Jan 2016 (Forum)
I have a Peugeot 3008 1.6 HDi "Sport" (laughable really how they can call it that) and I've owned it for 18 months. The brake pads, at least in the front, badly need changing. It's a job I usually do myself, but someone told me that I won't be able to change the brake pads front and rear myself -
Peugeot 307 SW - How to replace brake fluid 7 Jul 2013 (Forum)
Hi all, I have a 2003 model Peugoet 307 SW 1.6 petrol. It has been a long time that the brake fluid hasn't been changed. I have two peugeots and I have done all the necessary maintenance jobs by myself so far. So I am guessing that I can also replace the brake fluid. I have already bought -
Peugeot 406 (1999 - 2004) - hdi rear brake calipers 25 Jun 2013 (Forum)
The rear brakes on my 406 do not seem to be working properly - the inner faces of each disk show signs of corrosion which would suggest that only the outer pads are in contact with the disks when braking. I do remember (but dismissed at the time!) that for a while there was be a mild snap as I