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caliper seizing

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Old Jan 9, 2012 | 12:46 PM
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Is there a way to tell if a rear caliper has seized up without removing the wheel and caliper?
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Old Jan 9, 2012 | 04:04 PM
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put the car up on jackstands w/ parking brake off and spin wheels by hand-... there should be a slight amount of resistance.
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