Causes | Correction |
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Glazed brake linings | Replace the brake linings. |
Leaking vacuum booster | Replace the vacuum booster. |
Restricted passage in the vacuum booster | Locate and fix the source of the vacuum restriction in the vacuum booster. |
Damaged vacuum booster | Replace the vacuum booster. |
Worn out brake linings | Replace the brake linings. |
Incorrect lining material | Replace the brake linings. |
Contaminated brake linings | Replace the brake linings. |
Linings damaged by abusive use | Replace the brake linings. |
Restricted brake fluid passage | Locate and repair the brake fluid passage restriction. |
Brake pedal linkage interference or binding | Repair or replace the brake pedal linkage. |
Operator riding the brake pedal | Advise the operator of proper brake usage. |
Low engine vacuum | Diagnose the low engine vacuum condition. |
Excessive vehicle loading | Refer to the tire placard for the vehicle capacity specification. |