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Fiat Seicento Factory Service Manual (1998-2010)12 · Diagnosis
12 · Diagnostics

F02 Rear wheel locked when braking

Make
Fiat
Model
Seicento Factory Service Manual
Year
1998–2010
Section
Brakes › F02 Rear wheel locked when braking
DiagnosisF02 Rear wheel locked when braking

F02 Rear wheel locked when braking

Operating the brake, brake force is not correctly distributed on front and rear wheels. In limit situations, the rear wheels can lock with consequent loss of control.

Step Validity Operation to be performed Test results
All OK Problems found Intervention
1 CHECK CORRECT PRESSURE REGULATOR

Check correct operation of pressure regulators
Go to Step
2
Faulty pressure regulators Replace pressure regulators
PROCEDURE OP. 3330C66
2 CHECK BRAKE CYLINDERS

Check rear shoe cylinder intactness
Go to Step
3
Worn or seized cylinders Replace rear brake cylinders
PROCEDURE OP. 3320B22
3 CHECK FRONT BRAKE CONDITIONS

Visually check:
– there is no grease, oil or dirt on front brake pad braking surfaces
Go to Step
4
Dirty braking surfaces Clean, check and eliminate the causes of the problem. If required, replace the front brake pads
PROCEDURE OP. 3310A60
4 CHECK CORRECT OPERATION

Check the fault is no longer present
End of test – –

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