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Replaced brakes now loud Clank sound??

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by BBlank12, Apr 3, 2014.

  1. Apr 3, 2014 at 1:40 PM
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    BBlank12

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    I recently replaced my brakes pads and rotors after a few weeks every time I hit my brakes after it has sit i get a clank noise. this goes away after it happens but its an every day thing now. Any body have an idea on this?
     
  2. Apr 3, 2014 at 1:44 PM
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    All bolts tight? This is front brakes only?
     
  3. Apr 3, 2014 at 1:51 PM
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    blacked out.
    could be a loose caliper or broken or loose brake pad. Are you sure its the brakes? Can be a loose suspension part too.
     
  4. Apr 4, 2014 at 1:30 PM
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    I was wondering this as well. OP: Did you remember to reinstall your retaining spring clips?
     
  5. Apr 4, 2014 at 2:04 PM
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    BBlank12

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    I put everything back in, all bolts are tight. it must be the a floating pad because it only comes from the front driver side.
     

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