How long do suburban brakes last?

How long do suburban brakes last?

between 30,000 and 70,000 miles
How long do Chevrolet Suburban brake pads last? Chevrolet Suburban brake pads usually last between 30,000 and 70,000 miles depending on your driving habits.

Why are my brake lines going bad on my Chevy Silverado?

Usually, lines go bad by bursting, as has happened to you at the beginning of this ordeal. But if the new lines are a different inner diameter than the old ones, they will be moving more brake fluid, and your master cylinder may run too low and aspirate some air into the system.

How many miles does a 2001 Suburban have?

AHH? WELL MY 2001 SUBURBAN 4X4 AS WELL HAS 89,000 MILES AND THE ONLY REPAIRS I HAVE DONE IS THE AC COMPRESOR THATS IT AND ITS BEEN A NICE TO DRIVE SUV AND THANKS TO THIS FORUMS IM BENN ABLE TO GET A COUPLE OF POINTER SO THANKS FOR THE COMMENT.

What causes your brakes to not work properly?

Brakes not working well 1 Low brake fluid 2 Air in brake fluid 3 Bad master cylinder 4 Bad caliper/wheel cylinder 5 Blown brake line 6 Bad residual valve 7 Fluid leak in system 8 Boiled brake fluid 9 Bad wheel bearing

What causes a brake caliper to go to the floor?

If the backside of the tire is wet with fluid either you have a brake caliper that is leaking and must be replaced or a wheel cylinder that has gone bad and needs replacing. Both of these problems allow a fluid leak through their brake fluid seals.

Usually, lines go bad by bursting, as has happened to you at the beginning of this ordeal. But if the new lines are a different inner diameter than the old ones, they will be moving more brake fluid, and your master cylinder may run too low and aspirate some air into the system.

How do you know if your Chevy has a brake problem?

You will find the booster between the master cylinder and the firewall in your engine compartment. A check valve that is faulty can also let vacuum bleed out. You can diagnose this by starting your Chevy in order to build vacuum, and then turning it off for four or five minutes. Then you should try the brakes.

What causes brake lines to run out of travel?

Check your brake hoses for anomalies. Excessive Brake Travel: If the brake linings are worn, the drum brakes are misadjusted or the brake lines have air in them, you will have this issue. You may lose your brakes if you run out of travel before they are fully applied.

When does a brake rotor need to be replaced?

The brakes can fail if your hydraulic system or master cylinder is leaking. Pulsation: This is the symptom of a brake rotor that has warped. It will need replacement or resurfacing. A rotor face must be within .0005 inch of being parallel and flat with no more than .003 inch of runout.