I have no front brakes at all after buying and putting on brand new brake parts. What can cause this?

Asked by tash89 Mar 29, 2015 at 03:42 PM about the 2005 Chevrolet Equinox LT AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I purchased this vehicle about 3 months
ago and out of nowhere this annoying
sqealing sound came about. it doesn't
happen all the time.

1 Answer

Master cylinder or proportioning valve. I don't know what 'new brake parts' you put on. Front brakes do 70% of stopping, please don't drive it if you really have absolutely no front brakes. You can kill yourself and somebody else

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