Last Modified: 11-20-2023 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM1000000015G1A
Model Year Start: 2018 Model: Camry HV Prod Date Range: [07/2017 -           ]
Title: BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER): BRAKE SYSTEM: PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE; 2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]

PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

HINT:

Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.

Symptom

Suspected Area

Link

Low or spongy pedal

Fluid leaks in brake system

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Air in brake system

2018 MY Camry HV [07/2017 - 09/2018]; BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER): BRAKE FLUID: BLEEDING 2019 - 2024 MY Camry HV [09/2018 -        ]; BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER): BRAKE FLUID: BLEEDING

Front brake piston seals (worn or damaged)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: DISASSEMBLY

Rear brake piston seals (worn or damaged)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: DISASSEMBLY

Brake booster with master cylinder assembly (faulty)

2018 MY Camry HV [07/2017 - 09/2018]; BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER): BRAKE BOOSTER: REMOVAL 2019 - 2020 MY Camry HV [09/2018 - 10/2020]; BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER): BRAKE BOOSTER: REMOVAL 2021 - 2024 MY Camry HV [10/2020 -        ]; BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER): BRAKE BOOSTER: REMOVAL

Parking brake actuator O-ring

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; PARKING BRAKE: ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE ACTUATOR: REMOVAL

Brake drag

Brake pedal free play (insufficient)

2018 MY Camry HV [07/2017 - 09/2018]; BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER): BRAKE PEDAL: ADJUSTMENT 2019 - 2021 MY Camry HV [09/2018 - 08/2021]; BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER): BRAKE PEDAL: ADJUSTMENT 2022 - 2024 MY Camry HV [08/2021 -        ]; BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER): BRAKE PEDAL: ADJUSTMENT

Parking brake actuator

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; PARKING BRAKE: ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE ACTUATOR: REMOVAL

Front brake pad (cracked or distorted)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: INSPECTION

Rear brake pad (cracked or distorted)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: INSPECTION

Front brake piston (stuck)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: DISASSEMBLY

Rear brake piston (stuck)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: DISASSEMBLY

Front brake piston (seized)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: DISASSEMBLY

Rear brake piston (seized)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: DISASSEMBLY

Brake booster with master cylinder assembly (faulty)

2018 MY Camry HV [07/2017 - 09/2018]; BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER): BRAKE BOOSTER: REMOVAL 2019 - 2020 MY Camry HV [09/2018 - 10/2020]; BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER): BRAKE BOOSTER: REMOVAL 2021 - 2024 MY Camry HV [10/2020 -        ]; BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER): BRAKE BOOSTER: REMOVAL

Brake pull

Front brake piston (stuck)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: DISASSEMBLY

Rear brake piston (stuck)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: DISASSEMBLY

Front brake pad (oily)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: INSPECTION

Rear brake pad (oily)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: INSPECTION

Front brake piston (seized)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: DISASSEMBLY

Rear brake piston (seized)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: DISASSEMBLY

Front disc (scored)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: INSPECTION

Rear disc (scored)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: INSPECTION

Front brake pad (cracked or distorted)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: INSPECTION

Rear brake pad (cracked or distorted)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: INSPECTION

Hard pedal but brake inefficient

Front brake pad (worn)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: INSPECTION

Rear brake pad (worn)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: INSPECTION

Front brake pad (cracked or distorted)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: INSPECTION

Rear brake pad (cracked or distorted)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: INSPECTION

Front brake pad (oily)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: INSPECTION

Rear brake pad (oily)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: INSPECTION

Front brake pad (glazed)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: INSPECTION

Rear brake pad (glazed)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: INSPECTION

Front brake piston (stuck)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: DISASSEMBLY

Rear brake piston (stuck)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: DISASSEMBLY

Front brake piston (seized)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: DISASSEMBLY

Rear brake piston (seized)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: DISASSEMBLY

Front disc (scored)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: INSPECTION

Rear disc (scored)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: INSPECTION

Noise from brakes

Front brake pad (cracked or distorted)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: INSPECTION

Rear brake pad (cracked or distorted)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: INSPECTION

Front brake cylinder mounting bolt (loose)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: INSTALLATION

Rear brake cylinder mounting bolt (loose)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: INSTALLATION

Front disc (scored)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: INSPECTION

Rear disc (scored)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: INSPECTION

Front brake pad support plate (loose)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: INSPECTION

Rear brake pad support plate (loose)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: INSPECTION

Front disc brake cylinder slide pin (worn)

2018 - 2020 MY Camry HV [07/2017 - 10/2020]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: REMOVAL 2021 - 2024 MY Camry HV [10/2020 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: REMOVAL

Rear disc brake cylinder slide pin (worn)

2018 - 2020 MY Camry HV [07/2017 - 10/2020]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: REMOVAL 2021 - 2024 MY Camry HV [10/2020 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: REMOVAL

Front brake pad (dirty)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: INSPECTION

Rear brake pad (dirty)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: INSPECTION

Front brake pad (glazed)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: INSPECTION

Rear brake pad (glazed)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: INSPECTION

Front brake anti-squeal shim (damaged)

2018 - 2020 MY Camry HV [07/2017 - 10/2020]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: REMOVAL 2021 - 2024 MY Camry HV [10/2020 -        ]; BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE: REMOVAL

Rear brake anti-squeal shim (damaged)

2018 - 2020 MY Camry HV [07/2017 - 10/2020]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: REMOVAL 2021 - 2024 MY Camry HV [10/2020 -        ]; BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE: REMOVAL