Q: no breaks

asked by on December 31, 2016

Abs light stays on brake light stays on wheel cilinder on back driver side keeps blowing lost all breaks have changed them and pads also calipers in front rotors and pads so why does it keep blowing and what do I have to do to make my truck safe dodge ram 1500 1/2 ton 4wd 5.9 liter

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