brakes stop working

1994 CITROEN ZX
107,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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RENNIS
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hello ive got a citroen zx 1.4cc & the brakes doesnt work when i apply pressure to the brake pedal
Jun 6, 2011 at 5:46 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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If you have plenty of fluid you may have a faulty master cylinder, if no fluid the leak will have to be located and repaired, have you lost fluid?
Jun 6, 2011 at 1:23 PM
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RASMATAZ
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If there's no external leak. Check the brake master cylinder could be leaking internally if the pedal is just going down to the floor
Jun 6, 2011 at 1:26 PM
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