escortedal Posted March 11, 2009 Share Posted March 11, 2009 fitted a rear disc beam with new calipers,pads and h/brake cable,now when i brake it gives off a loud click like noise,performance of brakes is good and pedal is normal,just makes the annoying click when i brake....any ideas...?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TommyT Posted March 11, 2009 Share Posted March 11, 2009 my front ones use to do it. Turned out to be a loose caliper! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeyRS Posted March 11, 2009 Share Posted March 11, 2009 my front ones use to do it. Turned out to be a loose caliper! Loose where?? mine does the same Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
escortedal Posted March 11, 2009 Author Share Posted March 11, 2009 all bolts were tight,but ill double check them in the morning,cheers fella.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RyanML Posted March 11, 2009 Share Posted March 11, 2009 yeah loose caliper, mine started doing it after a long trip, tighten them up an job done Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Andy 3i Posted March 12, 2009 Share Posted March 12, 2009 Mine also does this Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
escortedal Posted March 12, 2009 Author Share Posted March 12, 2009 took it all apart today,cleaned it all up again and rebuilt it,o/s caliper was tight but not as tight as n/s not tested yet as done two front arms and n/s/f caliper,will let you know how it goes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
onehotminute_191 Posted March 12, 2009 Share Posted March 12, 2009 if your not using nyloc nuts then loctite all the threads. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
escortedal Posted March 12, 2009 Author Share Posted March 12, 2009 its bolts into a blind hole, no nuts involved but have loctited them now..and took it for a test run,, no more clicks and front end is nice and tight again,n/s/f balll joint was fooked..rebushed a set of arms using ford bushes so feels good again and new front caliper works a treat,,all in all a good days work..now to beer land.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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