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When bleeding the brakes on a 93 Chevy 1500 what do you do when the peddle will not go to the floor?
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∙ 14y ago
If bleeding rears and bleeder is open and peddle wont go to the floor try a front bleeder to see if you get results. what did you do to have to bleed them?
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You replaced your rotor on the front driver side of your 1990 F250 but your brake peddle goes all the way to the floor you have tried bleeding them in the front but no change what else can you do?
Look under the vehicle at the rear area -there should be an 'equalizing" valve for the rear brakes - secure this valve in fully open position and try bleeding rear brakes
Why is the brake peddle still soft after bleeding the system 2001 Maxima?
soft peddle feel maybe from a damaged brake master cylinder. this pressurizes the peddle, and if there is a leak in the cylinder it might feel soft or flop all the way to the floor.
Why does break peddle go to the floor after they have been bled?
Depends on if all four brakes were bled, if they were look at vacuum leaks or a faulty master cylinder as the culprit
Brakes are going all the way to the floor no visible brake fluid leaking?
you either have a bad master cylinder or you need to replace your brake pads if you hear a lot of squealing when you push down on the brake peddle in most cases that means you need to replace them unless you did recently then in most cases I would recommend bleeding the brakes there could be some air bubbles that are preventing proper pressure in your brake lines
How come when you hit your brakes on your 91 explorer 2wd with rear abs the peddle went to the floor and the truck kinda sped up?
If your brake peddle goes to the floor, you have lost brake fluid from your master cylinder in the engine compartment. Check your rubber brake hoses at each of your wheels, look for any signs of leaking brake fluid at your wheels, connections,lines, and master cylinder.
What would cause the wheel cylinders not to move when brakes are applied in bleeding the brakes on a 1980 chevy van; and when bleeding the pedal does not go to the floor?
Without seeing it, I would say that the wheel cylinders may have rust/corrision in them preventing them from moving in their bores.That would explain why the pedal does not go to the floor when trying to bleed them. Crack the bleeders open and see of fluid comes out either one. IF it does, replace the wheel cylinders. IF not, there may be a restriction further up the line, collapsed brake hoses, master cylinder or a (proportioning?) valve problem.
Why does the brake peddle goes to floor?
Low brake fluid, drums/rotors in need of replacement, pads in need of replacement, air in the brake lines, worn master cylinder, brakes out of adjustment... all possible reasons.
How do you bleed brakes on a 2001 Saturn sl1 Pedal goes to floor replaced master cylinder and cannot get pedal up even after bleeding?
The master cylinder MUST be bleed first before any bleeding at the wheels can occur. if you do not do this, you will be bleeding for hours.
You replaced rear brake shoes and drums your brakes are now fading and have to be pumped to stop There are no leaks and the adjustment is up where it should be?
Try bleeding your brakes. If there is air in the system it can give a spongy feeling to your brake pedal and require you to pump your brakes and/or put your brake pedal to the floor.
Your truck makes a hissing sound when your brakes are engaged and your brake peddle travels all the way to the floor before stopping the truck also stalls when brakes are engages?
This one is easy. Brake booster diaphragm is ruptured, causing a massive vacuum leak, which will cause the engine to run poorly when the brakes are applied. A loss vacuum assist will make it difficult to stop the vehicle.
Brake Pedal goes to floor after changing brakes on 2003 Saturn L200 and bleeding brakes throughly. What could be problem Car is mint too new to be master cylinder 30K miles.?
Not really an answer, but another question... did you bleed the brakes after you changed them? I remember that is a critical step, NOT to be missed when working on the brakes. Hope this helps.
Why does brake pedal sink to floor when you first start out?
If you had your brakes worked on recently you need to have them bled. If not then you have a leak somewhere. Try listening to the master cylynder or the ABS resivoir and see if you can hear air coming from them. If not try bleeding your brakes and see if that helps.
