When going slow speed and I apply my brakes.

Tiny
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  • 1995 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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When going slow speed and I apply my brakes there's times they don't work what is wrong?
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013 AT 1:12 PM

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Tiny
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The don't work at all or is the pedal hard to push? If it is hard to push, check the power brake booster for vacuum leaks.
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Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013 AT 1:57 PM
Tiny
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The master cylinder is bypassing fluid causing the pedal to drop and the lack of braking ability.

Replace the m/c and flush the fluid.

Thomas
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Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013 AT 8:03 PM

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