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How to Solve the Problem of Brake Dragging and Not Returning to Position?

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McAustin
07/24/2025, 09:37:17 PM

The solutions for brakes not returning to position are as follows: 1. A broken or lost elasticity return spring can easily cause the brake not to return to position. Simply replace the brake pedal return spring. 2. The brake caliper piston seizing can cause braking resistance, and the brake caliper remains fixed. When braking, the caliper clamps the brake disc to complete the braking action. If the caliper seizes, not only will the brake pedal fail to return, but the car will also be unable to move forward. In this case, replacing the brake caliper is necessary. 3. If the rear wheel bearing is fixed or installed incorrectly, or if the rear wheel bearing is worn, dry, or damaged, the brake pads may be in an improper position, leading to the pedal not returning. 4. If the front and rear brake pads are contaminated by lubricating oil or brake fluid, or if the brake pads are worn, damaged, polished, or deformed due to overheating, simply replace the brake pads directly.

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