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Brake Noise

POSSIBLE SOURCE(S):
- Worn brake lining.
- Bent, cracked brake lining platforms.
- Foreign objects in linings.
- Cracked or heat checked brake drums or front disc brake rotors.
- Broken or loose rear brake hold-down or return springs.
- Dry or rough backing plate slide pads.
- Loose or missing disc brake shims.
- Loose front disc brake caliper mounting bolts.

ACTION(S) TO TAKE:
- Go to Pinpoint Test M1. M1 - Inspect Brake Shoes and Linings