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From: Clement_D on Tue, Jun 11, 1996 5:31 PM
Subject: RE: Squealing Brakes
From: mjacob@VNET.IBM.COM@INTERNET on Tue, Jun 11, 1996 5:00 PM
>- From: Clement_D on Tue, Jun 11, 1996 8:02 AM
>- About a month ago my Dakota developed a squeal from the left rear brake
when
>- almost stopped under medium to hard brake application (doesn't do it with
>- light pressure).
>Dave, I have noticed the same problem as you. It has been doing it for
>about a month now. My truck is an 89 Dakota sport 2WD, 3.9, AUTO,
>pushing 150K miles. I put all new rear brakes on last fall. Shoes, cut
>drums, ALL new hardware, along with parking break cables. The squeal
>is intermittent. It doesn't matter if the brakes are cold or hot. I
>have not yet had a chance pull the wheels and check it out. One posable
>cause of mine is that I noticed that my right axel has a slight bit more
>play than the left. (bearing wore)
Jake,
You are the second person to mention wheel bearing and I have 197k miles on
my 89 4x4. I will be checking this out soon.
Dave Clement
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