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Brake pedal goes to the floor after replacing brake hose

Tiny
WILLIAMSN71
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  • 2001 CHEVROLET IMPALA
  • 3.4L
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
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  • 199,909 MILES
My rear passenger side brake hose broke. So I replaced it with a new hose. My pedal goes to the floor. After a few (3) pumps. It'll stop a little. How do I bleed it, and what are the proper steps to reset the ABS so I have brakes?
Monday, January 6th, 2020 AT 7:36 AM

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Tiny
ASEMASTER6371
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Good morning,

You need to bleed the system including the ABS unit.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/brake-pedal-goes-to-the-floor

I attached the procedure you to follow.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-bleed-or-flush-a-car-brake-system

Roy
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