can i use wd40 to get right front break caliper to release or what

Asked by jnabozny Nov 19, 2013 at 09:10 PM about the 2003 Dodge Neon SXT Sedan FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

car pulling hard, right front break unit really hot think caliper might be sticking, can you help?

4 Answers

this is a CLOSED arrangement...the caliper slides are supposed to be lubed with lithium grease...the caliper itself is SEALED....wd would do nothing~

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if the slides are fine, chances are the caliper either needs replaced/rebuilt or the rubber brake line needs replaced.

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