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Old Mar 15, 2014 | 03:56 PM
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hi guys brake pedal on sapph seems very hard when driving and when car is turned off is pretty much solid any help would be great thanks gerryb
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Old Mar 15, 2014 | 07:28 PM
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check the pistons in the calipers arnt siezed
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Old Mar 16, 2014 | 02:37 PM
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thanks for reply but pistons seem fine
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Old Mar 16, 2014 | 02:41 PM
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Is the pump coming on when key switched on? Is 'handbrake' warning light on? I had this when the pump fuse blew under dash.
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