Pinpoint Test F: the Pedal Goes Down Slowly
F: THE PEDAL GOES DOWN SLOWLY
F1: ROAD TEST VEHICLE - CHECK BRAKE PEDAL OPERATION
1. 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 F2
> No
Go to F3
F2: CHECK FOR BRAKE SYSTEM LEAKS
1. Check for external brake system leaks. For additional information, refer to Hydraulic System.
- Are there any external brake system leaks?
> Yes
REPAIR as necessary. ADD fluid and BLEED the brake system. For additional information, refer to Brake Bleeding. TEST the system for normal operation.
> No
Go to F3
F3: CARRY OUT A BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER BYPASS TEST
1. Test for brake master cylinder bypass condition. Refer to Hydraulic System.
- Are any concerns found?
> Yes
INSTALL a new brake master cylinder, ADD fluid and BLEED the brake system. For additional information, refer to Brake Bleeding. Test the system for normal operation.
> No
System is OK.