It seems like there might be air in your brake system. You should try bleeding your brakes and filling it with fresh brake fluid.
An Improper WIPE.. will cause a skid Too much pressure on the gas pedal or brake pedal can cause a skid.
The brake pedal has nothing to do with it. If air is in the system then bleed the brakes.
Braking distance is a function of pressure applied to the brake pedal.
Well the automobile brake systems starts with the pedal that is under your dash, when you apply pressure to that pedal it interns applies pressure to the brakes.
Covering the brake is putting your foot over the brake pedal without touching it. Riding the brake is actually putting pressure on the brake pedal.
it wont just come out. you need to pump the brake pedal.
brake switch located on the top of the brake pedal
Hardness in the brake pedal can because by low brake fluid. Air in the brake lines can also cause the pedal to push hard.
Check around brake pedal for something rubbing. If OK, I'd look into the master cylinder.
Answer 1 - Excessive Pressure Required to Activate Brake LightsAlthough I am not familiar with your vehicle, I suspect that the cause for the symptom you describe is that the brake light switch position is out of adjustment.
When a brake line is leaking on the Chevy Venture the brake line should be replaced as soon as possible. A leak, however small, can cause hydraulic fluid to escape the brake line which will cause a loss in brake pressure. The brakes should be bled of air after the new line is put in to remove gaps in brake pedal pressure.
The part of the car that turns on the brake lights when you apply pressure to the brake pedal is called the brake switch. Releasing pressure from the pedal causes the brake switch to break its electrical contact, turning off the lights.