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Old Aug 6, 2006 | 11:11 AM
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SLAMMING on the brake

When i SLAM on the brake it takes a split second for the pedal to go down and then it goes down pretty slowly. Why is this? Brake fluid looks full. My brakes are not very responsive at all.


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Old Aug 6, 2006 | 11:17 AM
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air in the system?
Old Aug 6, 2006 | 11:26 AM
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Bleed them per FSM, then if still bad, it could be the master cyl.
Old Aug 6, 2006 | 05:29 PM
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When I slam on the brake my car does a frontflip.
Old Aug 6, 2006 | 06:59 PM
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If that doesn't fix it then you might need to change you pads.
Old Aug 6, 2006 | 07:31 PM
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air in your system or your brakes are gone, either way its serious.
Old Aug 7, 2006 | 09:33 PM
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you mean the pedal gets stuck for a split second?
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