jim miller wrote:
>
> > Has anyone experienced the brakes on their Dakota squeaking when applied?
> > My 99 R/T has 3000k on it and the back left appears to be the culprit. Light
> >
> > > application sets off a squeal that increases in pitch until heavier
> > pressure
> > > is applied. Any ideas?
> > Brake warranty expires at 12,000mi.
> >
>
> My 99 R/T does that also but not all the time. Light pressure may cause the
> noise but heavy pressure does not. Mine has done that from day 1. 1600 miles
> now and it still does it sometimes. Already inspected the pads and rear
> linings, can't see anything wrong from visual inspection. Perhaps we should poll
> the DML and see who all may have the problem and just hasn't said anything about
> it.
> Jim in Waco
> 99 R/T RC
The only time my brakes have every squeaked was when they've
gotten wet (rain), not to mention the grab that can almost
throw you through the windshield. All 4 Daks have done the
same thing. It usually stops after a I've stepped on the
brake a few times.
Norah
-- current: '98 Dakota Sport black 4x4 CC V8/5.2L/Auto current: '95 Dakota Sport white 4x4 Reg Cab V6/3.9L/5spd RIP: '95 Dakota Sport black 4x2 CC V6/3.9L/Auto previous: '93 Dakota blue 4x2 CC V6/3.9L/Auto
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