Brakes spongy and locks up

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NO MECH
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Brakes are sponge right front locks up when hit hard.
Sep 11, 2019 at 8:40 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good morning,

This could be due to a bad caliper, bad brake hose, pads sticking or uneven pressure to both front wheels.

What work has been done?

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-front-brake-pads-and-rotors-fwd

Roy
Sep 11, 2019 at 9:18 PM
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