1990 Jeep Cherokee front brakes

1990 JEEP CHEROKEE
176,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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RICKYBOBBY740
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my back brake are not working could u give me what could be causing this to happen they dont even expand when i hit the brake
Mar 11, 2010 at 7:59 AM
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CJ MEDEVAC
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air in lines...bleed system

no brake juice in reservoir...add juice and search for leak

pads/ shoes worn out

broken/ hole in brake line...find and repair/ replace

crimped brake line or hose...replace line

improper re-assembly of brakes, when it was
apart...install correctly

master cylinder malfunction/ worn/ broken...rebuild/ replace

proportioning valve malfunctioning/ stuck/ broke...repair/ replace

hope something here, works for you !!!

Love, Turddog
Mar 11, 2010 at 10:57 AM
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