Brakes still slightly grabbing

Asked by GuruLV9K8 Mar 31, 2019 at 12:03 AM about the 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt LTZ Sedan FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

So I have a Chevy cobalt 2006  I have replaced
both front rotors both front calipers also brake
pads also the master cylinder and the brakes are
still slightly grabbing enough to heat the rotors up
what would cause this issue

2 Answers
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munron answered 5 years ago

And there is a proportioning valve that could be at fault, and they are ABS which brings with it a whole lot of potential complications which might require a professional to correct. Not necessarily a big deal, but like everything else on newer cars, nothing is a simple as it used to be.

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