1997 Ford F150 sticky brake

1997 FORD F-150
35,210 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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DANNYD123
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brake sticking on left front,replaced caliper,lubed glide pins,and rattle clips,still sticking.what is the problem?
Apr 19, 2009 at 8:15 AM
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MERLIN2021
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When it sticks, jack that wheel off the ground, open the bleeder, if wheel turns freely, replace the flex hose, if still stuck, replace caliper.
Apr 19, 2009 at 11:06 AM
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