Symptom C: Poor Braking Effect
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SYMPTOM C: POOR BRAKING EFFECT
| Travel | Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Normal | Brake Pads Oil-Splattered Or Burnt, Wrong Type Of Brake Pads | Replace Brake Pads |
| Short | Brake Booster Malfunctions- Engine Vacuum | Check Brake Booster System - Check Engine (Valves, Cylinder Head Gasket, Etc.) |
| Long | One Brake Circuit Failed Due To Leaks Or Damage | Find & Repair Leak(s) Or Damage |