Bought a new lexington motorhome from rv connections in 2008.
Ford e450 rv brakes.
I have ford e450 rv and do not get turn or brake signal to 7 way plug in rear.
Stopped the rv found that the right front caliper was stuck and smoking up the pad.
About 2 months ago we went on a small trip locally.
Before buying the mh we talked to someone that had one for a few years and were informed that if the mh was parked for any long 3 months or so time the calipers built rust and would cause a problem.
2000 ford e450 v10 van.
Most ford e 450 owners seem to think that their brakes are adequate so i guess my problems are more isolated than i thought.
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450 000 miles 2014 orv really big trailer 2015 ford focus st posted by.
Rwwhite29b on 10 20 09 11 49am just took the mh into a local shop that works on trucks for a look see at the rear brakes.
Have check relays no.
2005 jayco granite ridge on a 2004 ford e450 chassis.
The rv had a pull to the right like a flat tire.
Ford e 450 owners have reported 18 problems related to brake disc caliper under the service brakes category.
What problems do ford e 450 service brakes drivers report.
About 20 miles in i could smell burning brake pad.
Ford brake fluid has one of the highest boiling points of type 3 fluid so i use it in my wh chassis also.
If your vehicle has a factory brake controller plug you can simply use the tekonsha plug in wiring adapter for electric brake controllers ford item 3034 p which will connect to the vehicle plug and the brake controller on the new e 450 vehicles the plug is located behind the storage compartment above the radio.
37 and 38 working answered by a verified ford mechanic.
This rv body was mounted on a 2007 ford e 450 chassis we were not told of the problems ford was having with it s brakes and stability.
Pulled the wheel freed the caliper and limped home.
The most recently reported issues are listed below.