locking up!!

1. dazvtr Regular Poster Joined: Jan 2007 milton keynes Posts: 280 past cars: 2 nova sri, corsa sri, 106xsi, impreza

   #1 6th April 2007, 22:21

   when i was driving today(a little bit faster than usual) i was braking hard coming up to a roundaboutmy n/s/r wheel locked up slightly and then it done it at again the next roundabout. the car has been lowered 60mm someone said it could be somthing to do with a loadvalve but this it the first time its happened and its been lowered for 9months! any thoughts would be helpfull.
2. hesslevtr Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: May 2004 Hull (England) Posts: 18709 1.6 vtr

   #2 6th April 2007, 22:32

   yeah its the bias valve
   
   it needs adjusting as it thinks the cars got a full load which it ahsnt so applys more breaking force to rears which cause it lock up
3. dazvtr Regular Poster Joined: Jan 2007 milton keynes Posts: 280 past cars: 2 nova sri, corsa sri, 106xsi, impreza

   #3 6th April 2007, 22:54

   yeah thats what my mate said but thought id check with you guys as found some good info on this site. how do you adjust it?
4. hesslevtr Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: May 2004 Hull (England) Posts: 18709 1.6 vtr

   #4 6th April 2007, 23:05

   passenger raer wheel off and adjust the screw
   
   have a search mate theres prob a deatiled guide
5. dazvtr Regular Poster Joined: Jan 2007 milton keynes Posts: 280 past cars: 2 nova sri, corsa sri, 106xsi, impreza

   #5 6th April 2007, 23:09

   cant seem to find a guide but found a couple of other threads on the subject, think il have a go tomorrow at work. thanks for your help mate
6. dazvtr Regular Poster Joined: Jan 2007 milton keynes Posts: 280 past cars: 2 nova sri, corsa sri, 106xsi, impreza

   #6 7th April 2007, 14:36

   all sorted done it at work this morning. thanks hessle_vtr. good rep given. many thanks again