Re: Rear braking problems!

From: brian tully (btully2001@yahoo.com)
Date: Fri Jun 07 2002 - 10:36:09 EDT


My dads Suburban would do that also and it turned out
to be the axle seals. The oil got on the shoes and
caused them to stick and lock the tires up.
Brian

--- Bob Tom <tigers@bserv.com> wrote:
>
> At 07:29 AM 6/7/02 -0400, you wrote:
> >I noticed a new thing my truck likes to do in the
> morning. I'll back out of
> >my driveway go up the road through 4 stop signs.
> At each stop sign when I
> >hit the brakes normally to stop the rear end locks
> up immediately. This
> >happens at each stop. I put it in reverse and
> drove backwards about 15 feet
> >and slammed the brakes on hard. After doing this a
> few times, the brakes
> >seem to work normally. Anyone have any ideas. Jon
>
> I notice this happening most often when there's high
> humidity or heavy
> dew in the mornings. What I do is start the engine
> but pump the brake
> pedal 4-6 times before moving off. It works for me
> nearly 100% of the
> time. HTH.
>
> Bob Tom Burlington, Ont., Canada
> '97 Dakota Sport, 4x2, CC, Flame red, 5.2L, auto.,
> 3.92SG
>

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