Go to step 2.
2003 dodge dakota brake pedal goes to floor.
1 leak from brake line or brake caliper.
Using a flashlight check the level of the fluid or just remove the lid of the reservoir and look inside.
Brake pedal goes to floor troubleshoot fix in under 45 minutes check for brake fluid leak.
The first thing to check when your brake pedal goes to floor is to raise the hood and check the brake master cylinder s reservoir.
System has been bled multiple times cycled abs as well.
2003 dodge grand caravan se 3 3l v6 in dark garnet red pearl with 204 000 miles junked r i p.
Do not let master cylinder get low at any time after.
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Reasons your brake pedal goes to the floor.
Brake pedal goes way down to almost floor before working.
If the pedal goes down further at the first time but gradually rises after the second or third time the brake booster is functioning properly.
If the fluid is full then continue onto brake fluid is full down further in this guide.
I always gravity bleed brakes do not touch pedal starting at farthest wheel from master cylinder open bleeder and let run til its a steady flow no air then working your way to nearest wheel to master cylinder til you get all 4 wheels done you can use a hose to help get the fluid through if needed with a vacuum pull of some type.
Replaced master cylinder frt and rear brakes.
With the engine stopped depress the brake pedal several times.
Check the brake fluid level.
Discussion starter 1 apr 18 2011.
Anytime you have a brake pedal that goes to the floor raise the hood and locate the brake master cylinder s reservoir.
Depress the brake pedal and start the engine.
Go to step 3.
I had the brake pedal go to the floor with my grand kids in the truck with me.
I replaced the master cylinder new and a week later i had to lock up the emergency brake to keep my grand kids from harm by sliding through the intersection.
One of the reasons is the brake system loses pressure from an external brake fluid leak.
Pedal still falls to floor 1st application after pumping pedal will stay at normal height.
Technically there are two main causes that would make the brake pedal sink all the way to the floor.
The leak may coming from a brake line or one of the brake calipers.
If the pedal goes down slightly the booster is in good condition.
Brake pedal goes to floor.
