1998 Ford F-150 Repair Question
Topics covered: Brake pedal, Brake master cylinder, Brakes.
Mileage: 192,000 miles.
Mileage: 192,000 miles.
Asked on November 30, 2011
My brakes have grown extremely spongy and weak within the last month. They feel as if they are being over worked. When I am backing out of my driveway on a slight decline it almost seems like they don't even work. I have discs in the front and drums in th
I have to start braking extremely early to ensure I stop in time. Spongy feeling on brake pedal. Even when brake pedal is fully depressed, it still doesn't stop, just slow lurks to a hault.
Asked by stevepoonsAnswer
Replied on November 30, 2011
Could be leaking somewhere, air in the brakes, worned out pads/shoes and the brake master cylinder
Replied on November 30, 2011
How would I go about troubleshooting this to figure out which problem is the one causing the issue?
Replied on November 30, 2011
If you haven't work/lacking the experience on the brake system, you best bet is just bring it in and have it further checked-Remember the brake system is the most dangerous out of all