Pinpoint Test E: The Pedal Goes Down Fast
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Jaguar XE and 2019 Jaguar XE. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- E1: ROAD TEST VEHICLE
- Road test the vehicle and apply the brake pedal
Is the brake pedal effort and brake pedal travel normal?
Yes
Vehicle is OK
No
GO to E2.
- E2: CHECK BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL-PRESSURIZE SYSTEM
- Pump the brake pedal rapidly (five times)
Does the brake pedal travel build up and then hold?
Yes
BLEED the brake system. Refer to: BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING TEST the system for normal operation
No
GO to E3.
- E3: CHECK FOR BRAKE SYSTEM LEAKS
- Check for external brake system leaks. For additional information, refer to BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER
Are leaks found?
Yes
REPAIR as necessary, ADD fluid and BLEED brake system. Refer to: BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING TEST the system for normal operation
No
System is OK