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If the pedal firms up after pumping a few times, its probably air in the lines. Bleed the brakes. If this does not solve the problem look for leaks and record your symptoms in detail to tell your mechanic and go see him soon!
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Will air in brake line cause it to drag?
No. air in brake lines will cause you to have a mushy pedal or no brakes at all. normal causes for brakes to drag are either bad calipers/wheel cylinders or rubber brake lines to have deteriorated on the inside forming a kind of one way valve or the emergency (hand) brake cable is hanging up/frozen.
What are the symtoms of a bad brake master cylinder?
When you hit your brakes the pedal will stop and then after a second go further or they might feel "mushy" like they have air in the lines and no matter how much you bleed the brakes it doesn't help.
Why are brakes mushy on Mazda 626 after rear pads installed I tighten Allen screw and backed off quarter turn?
Brakes have not "burnished in" yet takes approx. 200 miles? Air introduced into system?
If you drive with air in the lines what will happen to the brakes?
1) they will feel mushy 2) the breaks will not apply as much force as usual, thus poor breaks.
Can you blanch corn for freezing in the microwave?
Yes, but it is not advised as this will cause the corn to be mushy when cooked.
Had a professional change a brake line on a 88 Chevy Celebrity but the brakes are still mushy and it makes a hissing when you step on them you rebled the front brakes should you do the back ones to?
By the hissing noise it sounds like you need a new brake booster
How are moldy mushy peas made?
moldy mushy peas are made by mushin moldy mushy peas
What is the closest antonym For the word mushy?
Firm, stiff, not mushy
What is an example of mushy odor?
"Mushy" is a texture, not an odor. There cannot be a "mushy" odor any more than there can be a "sticky" odor.
Why is vehicle brake bled?
they are bled to remove air out of your brake system. bleeding prevents you from having mushy brakes or your pedal going to the floor. it also makes the pedal tight and more sensitive to your feet.
2001 Kia spectra Mushy brakes after new calipers drums and master cylinder replaced whats the issue?
Air in system? Remove and bench bleed master cylinder Bleed lines and calipers
Is mushy a food?
No Its just a discription of food like mushy peas
