1999 Lumina low brake peddle

Tiny
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  • 1999 CHEVROLET LUMINA
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1999 Chevy Lumina 3.1L non-ABS. Brake peddle goes to the floor. Brake fluid is full, checked all 4 brakes and they are good with no leaks. What do I do next?
Friday, July 29th, 2011 AT 2:07 PM

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Tiny
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Suspect faulty master cylinder also check adjustment on rears should feel slight rub when wheel turned
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Friday, July 29th, 2011 AT 3:00 PM
Tiny
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Car sat in a garage for 2 years so you may be right. That will be my next step then. Thank you
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Friday, July 29th, 2011 AT 3:24 PM
Tiny
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Yea brake fluid loves to suck up moisture so long sit will contaminate. After master bleed each wheel till clear fluid comes out.
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Friday, July 29th, 2011 AT 3:34 PM

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