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How Do You Fix F150 Squeaky Parking Brakes?

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How Do You Fix F150 Squeaky Parking Brakes?

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When applied, the job of the parking brake on a Ford F150 is to hold the truck still when sitting on an incline. If you don’t apply the parking brake regularly, contamination such as rust and brake dust can build up, causing the components to stick. This leads to unwanted noises, such as squeaks, squeals and groans. However, if you have a modicum of automotive repair skill, you can remedy this situation in about an hour. Chock the right-front wheel. Turn the lug nuts on the left-rear wheel counterclockwise with the lug wrench until they’re loose enough to remove by hand, but don’t remove them yet. Lift the left-rear of the F150 with the floor jack, place a jack stand under the left side of the rear axle near the leaf spring perch, and lower the truck onto the jack stand. Remove the left-rear lug nuts and wheel by hand. Place the drop pan under the left-rear brake assembly, and rinse the brakes thoroughly with the brake cleaner. Unbolt the brake caliper from the caliper bracket with the

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