Author	Subject: rear brakes binding
mr west Senior User Location: herts Registered: 13 Sep 2010 Posts: 742 Status: Offline	Post #1 Hi i put some new pads on the rear today (old ones had feck all left on them) barkes ahave always worked fine. wound pistons back etc followed the guide and that, went for a long drive and my rear wheels are hot where the pads are binding. have i not wound the pistons back far enough? thanks ________________________________________ white rallye cherry dead rallye s16
Posted 17th Apr 2011 at 00:55 Profile

rudolf Seasoned Pro Location: Skelmersdale Registered: 07 Apr 2004 Posts: 2,769 Status: Offline	Post #2 Check the handbrake cable? ________________________________________ S Reg Diablo standardsSpec SORNED R Reg Nile standard spec written off then repaired X Reg Astor in need of TLC R Reg Nile to restore Set of Lions to fit.
Posted 17th Apr 2011 at 04:26 Profile

mr west Senior User Location: herts Registered: 13 Sep 2010 Posts: 742 Status: Offline	Post #3 hand was off when i fitted them and when pulled up still doesnt hold the car too well, do i need adjust it caliper end or hand brake end? thanks ________________________________________ white rallye cherry dead rallye s16
Posted 17th Apr 2011 at 15:02 Profile

mr west Senior User Location: herts Registered: 13 Sep 2010 Posts: 742 Status: Offline	Post #4 backed the handbrake rite off under the rear ashtray and still binding.... ________________________________________ white rallye cherry dead rallye s16
Posted 17th Apr 2011 at 16:58 Profile

mr west Senior User Location: herts Registered: 13 Sep 2010 Posts: 742 Status: Offline	Post #5 think its sticky calipers ________________________________________ white rallye cherry dead rallye s16
Posted 18th Apr 2011 at 18:52 Profile

jakeypoo Regular Location: Kent Registered: 22 Sep 2010 Posts: 318 Status: Offline	Post #6 Pull out the 19mm slider/hub bolts from the back one at a time! Give them a light rub down, grease them right up and put them back in! They could be bone dry and sticking!
Posted 18th Apr 2011 at 20:47 Profile

welshpug! Capt Pedantic Location: Bigend, Wales. Registered: 27 Mar 2007 Posts: 25,838 Status: Offline	Post #7 sounds like the hadbrake mech is seized in the caliper. ________________________________________ need a part number? get on here - http://public.servicebox.peugeot.com Bring on the Trumpets.
Posted 18th Apr 2011 at 21:48 Profile

mr west Senior User Location: herts Registered: 13 Sep 2010 Posts: 742 Status: Offline	Post #8 nice, shall give it a go tomorrow, to be fair the sliders do look dry and the whole lot looks corroded, sometimes i wish i didnt love the pug lol ________________________________________ white rallye cherry dead rallye s16
Posted 18th Apr 2011 at 22:59 Profile

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