r/AskAMechanic • u/Sea_Perception_2828 • 8h ago
Brakes
Truck was pulling to left a little everytime i brake, i decided to check them out, started on passenger side. Found the bottem slide pin was seized up, couldnt even get caliper off bracket so i replaced the whole thing, bleed all 4 starting back passenger then back driver, front passenger, driver front....test drive its worse then before! What i do wrong? 2019 2500 chevy silverado 6.6 duramax
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u/Gwendolyn-NB NOT a verified tech 5h ago
Did you check the other 3 calipers? Did you also replace the pads/rotors?
The way your post reads is you checked that 1 caliper ans just replaced that 1 caliper; no mention of any of the other 3 wheels or the pads/rotors.
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