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2000 DODGE CARAVAN
1,139,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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SAM WILLIUAMS
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my 2000 dodge caravan brake pedal stays firm for a second then goes soft and i bleed the brakes
Jan 28, 2011 at 5:54 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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If it goes soft, check to make sure there are no leaks. Have a helper press the brakes while you watch the rubber brake lines to make sure they are not expanding. If they are good, there are no leaks, chances are the master cylinder is bad.
Feb 21, 2021 at 3:30 AM
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