Pinpoint Test F: THE PEDAL GOES DOWN SLOWLY
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- ROAD TEST VEHICLE - CHECK BRAKE PEDAL OPERATION
- Check if the condition occurs during actual stopping application by applying the brake pedal while the vehicle is moving.
Does the condition occur when the vehicle is moving?
YES: Go to step 2.
NO: Go to step 3.
- CHECK FOR BRAKE SYSTEM LEAKS
- Check for external brake system leaks. For additional information, refer to brake master cylinder component test in this section.
Are there any external brake system leaks?
YES: REPAIR as necessary. ADD fluid and BLEED the brake system. See Brake System Bleeding . TEST the system for normal operation.
NO: Go to step 3.
- CARRY OUT A BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER BYPASS TEST
- Test for brake master cylinder bypass condition. Refer to Brake master cylinder component test in this section.
Are any concerns found?
YES: INSTALL a new brake master cylinder, ADD fluid and BLEED the brake system. See Brake System Bleeding . TEST the system for normal operation.
NO: System is OK.