1994.5 - 1997 7.3L Power Stroke Diesel

Front Brakes Dragging

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Aug 25, 2021 | 06:56 PM

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Front Brakes Dragging

Recently replaced just about everything in the brake system, minus hard lines, rabs and booster. After replacing, my front brakes are dragging and I can’t seem to figure out why. I’ve bled the system more than I care to admit. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

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Aug 25, 2021 | 08:27 PM

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If you replaced the master, check the rod from the booster adjustment. Sounds like your master isn't fully retracting.

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Aug 25, 2021 | 09:50 PM

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Even after I adjusted the push rod they still drag. I almost have to adjust it the point that I have no brakes.

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Aug 26, 2021 | 08:24 AM

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Going by your original post, you replaced the calipers and pads? Front brake hoses?
If you crack a bleeder, do the brakes release?

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