Brake Master Cylinder Questions

1972 Ford Other problem

Have replaced all wheel cylinders and master cylinder and still no brakes. Any way to test proportional valve to see if it is bad?

Asked by stevestatham about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

1999 Chevrolet Blazer problem

I know this problem may have been addressed before but I have never seen it EXACTLY stated as I am going to explain my problems IN FULL ...

Asked by tonyb63 about 5 years ago - 3 Answers

Spongy brake only when engine is running. problem

Help! I have a 2002 Tahoe 4x4, 129,000 mi, 5.3l engine. First let me say, I am a former mechanic, only from more than 30 years ago, but ...

Asked by oneeyedjack1 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Cruise control failure... problem

Greetings from north Iowa! my 200k mile '95 Taurus GL 3.8L is holding up superbly. However, this last weekend, the cruise control went on ...

Asked by TiGor about 5 years ago - 9 Answers

1995 Chevrolet Camaro problem

I have a 1995 Camaro, 3.8 V6, 130,000 miles, the red brake light lit up on the dash. The car stopped fine now, but I am not driving it till ...

Asked by STRIDER78 about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

Can't change gears problem

I recently purchased a 1987 535i with a standard transmission and immediately began having problems changing gears after 2 mechanics had ...

Asked by ilikecheeseburgers about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Brake system problem

I have a 1996 toyota corolla, 117K miles, 2nd owner since 1998 1.8. I have replaced master cylinder, brake lines,pads, shoes, and bled ...

Asked by mzkp about 5 years ago - 3 Answers

Brakes problem

1995 Ford Ranger / 150K miles / 4-cylinder engine I am having problems with my brakes. One day last wknd, my brakes just wouldn't work. ...

Asked by doubleb4life about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Brake warning idiot light problem

I have a 1993 Toyota Camry with a 4-cylinder and 190,000 miles. I replaced my master cylinder because it wouldn't hold a pedal. The new ...

Asked by Bobinriv about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

2002 Saturn Other problem

Brake senor light is on along with serivce light after I had the brakes repaired. Master cylinder was also repaired. No codes were seen. ...

Asked by bjjones53 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

1986 Jeep Cherokee problem

I have a 1986 cherokee with a 2.6l. v-6, after coming home from iraq i went to drive my jeep witch has set-up in the garage since i left, ...

Asked by rfawcett about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Brakes problem

I have a 1967 Chevrolet Camaro with manual drum brakes on all 4 wheels. No power assist. Standard transmission with 250 cu in 6 cylinder ...

Asked by Steve1000 about 5 years ago - 19 Answers

Brake pedal slowly goes all the way to floor problem

I have a 95 GMC Sonoma 4.3 w code, automatic, 2wd with approx 150,000 miles. My brake pedal was slowly going all the way to the floor. The...

Asked by Ken Martin about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

2003 Ford Focus problem

What would cause the clutch pedal to to get very stiff (like the pressure plate was suddenly a super heavy duty)? This only happens after i...

Asked by brmwia about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

1988 Nissan Pathfinder problem

Vehicle: 1988 nissan pathfinder, 2 door, 4wd, 50,000 miles, 3.0 ltr v6 I have a nissan pathfinder that is leaking brake fluid. it is ...

Asked by grenade1987 about 5 years ago - 8 Answers

1997 Ford F-250 problem

I have a 1997 f250hd with 205000 miles on it, i replaced the front brakes, rotors, and calipers about 6,000 miles ago, now they are starting...

Asked by awc123 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Brakes problem

I have a 1967 Chevrolet Camaro with manual drum brakes on all 4 wheels. Standard transmission with 250 cu in 6 cylinder engine. ...

Asked by Steve1000 about 5 years ago - 5 Answers

Problem with the stick shift problem

I have a standard Toyota Corolla 1996, with ~ 120000 mileage. I don't know what is its engine size (Sorry I am not much knowledgeable about ...

Asked by jouzi about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

1998 Lincoln Navigator problem

My 98 Lincoln Navigator switched into 4x4 high on its own and could not get it to diengage. The 4x4 light works fine, but when I try to ...

Asked by panfila about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Chevy lumina brake problems problem

I have a 97 chevy lumina with almost 90,000 miles. My brakes have been sketchy as of late and i had the brake pads and rotors (in the front...

Asked by wswjones08 about 5 years ago - 3 Answers

1991 Mitsubishi Other problem

I just bought a 1991 mitsubishi eclipse gsx. 2.0 turbo dohc, 139000 on chassis, rebuilt motor and a stage 2 clutch. about 20 miles of ...

Asked by gotitjr about 5 years ago - 4 Answers

Brake bleeding problem

Hi i have a 1997 honda civic lx. i was trying to bleed the brakes and i stripped the front right brake caliper bleeder, so i bought a new ...

Asked by xiongtlee about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Brakes problem

I recently took my car(1968 for fairlane500) in to have the brakes fixed at les schwab. they told me that it was such a big job that they ...

Asked by latashapifferini about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

1993 Ford Ranger problem

1993 Ford ranger 4 wheel drive 4.3 160,000 The truck sat for a couple of weeks. I noiticed the clutch pedal was sloppy and the reservoir ...

Asked by gwsadle about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Dodge shadow brakes - soft pedal problem

My '92 Shadow with the 2.5L engine has about 122K miles. It's been sitting in the driveway for over a year, and I've decided to resurrect it...

Asked by mydogsmells about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

My left brakes stick... problem

I drive a 1988 GMC 1500,2-wheel drive, it has a little over 200,000 miles on it, it has an automatic transmission, and it's a 350 V8. The ...

Asked by schaffer1231 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

1997 Dodge Caravan problem

We have a 1997 Dodge Caravan 3.0 with 200,000 miles on it. With the engine off, the brakes go to the floor. The pedal can be pumped and ...

Asked by holmesm about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

1992 SAAB Other problem

First my car says 9000s strolman edition is that correct or did some one put the s at the end of the 9000 second question my clutch ...

Asked by noodles004 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Abs light and emergency brake light problem

2000 dodge dakota 3.9 V6 5spd 4WD The check engine light and the ABS light are both on. I think they came on at the same time. I was not ...

Asked by daboocru02 about 5 years ago - 7 Answers

1998 Nissan Maxima problem

160,000 miles. car's front brakes lock up sometimes and cause car to strain to go and heat up to the point of smoke coming from rotors. when...

Asked by jam315 about 5 years ago - 8 Answers

Noises while braking and after braking problem

I have a 98 GMC Sierra K2500 P/U 4X4 @165,000, automatic tranny, with a 454. When I brake sometimes a noise is made and sounds like the ABS ...

Asked by monsterzues about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

Dakota brake problem ? ? ? problem

Hello gents, My son has a 1995 Dodge Dakota. 144,000 miles, auto, 239 V-6 Power brakes and steering. Pretty nice truck considering it’...

Asked by banker billy about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

1999 Dodge Intrepid problem

I have a 1999 dodge intrepid 3.2 liter roughly 120,000 miles on it. we replaced the rear passenger side brake caliper because it was froze ...

Asked by buttercup2232 about 5 years ago - 5 Answers

1997 Chrysler Town and Country problem

Vehicle: '97 Chrysler T&C with 3.8L engine, FWD w/ Leves ABS and Traction Control, 138K miles After a few months of spongy brake ...

Asked by Frank629 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

Hard brake pedal problem

Hi I have a 1996 Toyota Tacoma 2 wheel drive reg. cab pick up .I have 126,000 miles on my truck it is a manual tran. 2.4 liter engine. I am...

Asked by brian13g about 5 years ago - 3 Answers

Put on the brakes. problem

I have a 1990 Plymouth Grand Voyager, when I push on the brake pedal it goes all the way to the floor with no resistance and I hear a ...

Asked by lawdee1 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

1998 GMC Sierra problem

I recently did some work on my truck because the brake pedal went to the floor. I replaced my master cylinder because there was some brake ...

Asked by drtoys about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

1969 All Other Makes All Other Models problem

I recently purchased a 1969 mg b gt 4 cyl with a 4 speed manual transmission. It has been sitting for a good 10 years or so. The clutch ...

Asked by ncsmith about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Brake warning light while turning problem

I have a '95 Honda Accord EX 2.2, about 120,000 miles Since yesterday, I noticed that the red brake warning light comes on when I make a...

Asked by the_prem about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

Front brakes problem

2002 ford ranger atuomatic 3.0L 98,000 replaced front callapaiers, new brake hoses still going in to a one wheel noses dive. it all started ...

Asked by pepslnut about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

1993 Buick Roadmaster problem

When I went to check my brake fluid I found the fluid to be a thick gray mush. I also found the rubber insert on the master cylinder lid to ...

Asked by no1home about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

1990 Lexus Other problem

Hi car pros, need your expertise here. My 1990 ls400 is old and has around 150xxx miles on it. Recently, I was having problem with the ...

Asked by blackstone about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

2001 Dodge Durango problem

My brake lines are contaminated with oil. My ABS and e-brake fault lights are on. Is it possible to bleed the complete brake system to ...

Asked by frankiefuego about 5 years ago - 4 Answers

1990 Pontiac Grand Prix problem

I have 179,000 miles on my Grand Prix and I just got my brakes replaced. Two days later they went out on me as I was going down a hill. ...

Asked by librarygirl420 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Brake lines problem

2001 Dodge Ram 1500 4WD 5.9L with 91000 miles. A simple question really. What is the rubber hose that attaches to the rear brake lines ...

Asked by mikez about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

No brakes? problem

Ford, escort, 1995, about 476,000 miles, 1.9L, auto transmission.. I have a series of problems, but the car is running and goes well with ...

Asked by MauiZach about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

Brake pedal to the floor problem

I HAVE A 2003 JEEP CHEROKEE HAD THE LINES BLEED THREE TIMES IN THE PAST TWO WEEKS.I HAVE NO LEAKS OR CRACKS IN THE LINES.NOW THE MASTER ...

Asked by KAYJAY33 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Olds silhouette brake system problem

I have an 1997 Oldsmobile Silhouette with aprox 160k on the clock. I recently replaced the brake pads and shoes and decided to bleed some ...

Asked by jagracer68 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

No pressure from the master cylander to rear breaks. problem

I have a 1995 Pontiac Gran Am. My car is in the shop right now and the mechanic doesn't know what to say. They have replaced the master ...

Asked by mdavison84 about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

Brake pad replacement problem

I have a 1995 Dodge Dakota 4 cyc, 2 wheel drive, no A/C. I replaced the front brake pads which were worn but not to the rivets. No brake ...

Asked by butterup about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

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