2nd Gen Dakota Tech 1997 - 2004 Dodge Dakota Tech - The ultimate forum for technical help on the 2nd Gen Dakota.

brake problems HELP!

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Feb 16, 2018 | 02:21 PM
  #1  
indios's Avatar
indios
Thread Starter
|
Registered User
Joined: Feb 2018
Posts: 1
Likes: 0
Default brake problems HELP!

The to the rear brake lines rusted out, draining all the fluid, replaced brake lines and bleed the brakes, pedal is hard and firm, (no air) UNTIL engine is started, then they go mushy??? what did I miss? even did an ABS reset? thanks.
 
Reply
Old Feb 16, 2018 | 03:28 PM
  #2  
myworld's Avatar
myworld
Registered User
Joined: Feb 2018
Posts: 1
Likes: 0
From: the left coast of california
Default

Almost certainly you have a vacuum leak somewhere near or at the brake booster. Check, double check those hoses and also make sure the booster itself doesn't have
any punctures or severe rust issues going on. Could also be an ABS control module problem.
 

Last edited by myworld; Feb 18, 2018 at 01:17 PM.
Reply




All times are GMT -4. The time now is 08:28 PM.