low brake pedal

2000 PLYMOUTH NEON
120,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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TRH47
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i replaced the pass frt caliper. thought i could just bleed out caliper. the pedal has alot of travel but the brakes work..i went ahead and bled the whole system.the pedal still has alot of travel.should i just bleed the system again.2000 plymouth neon
Feb 19, 2011 at 3:48 PM
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MIKE H R
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When you bled the brakes did the master cylinder ever go dry? If so Bleed the master cylinder then bleed one line at a time. Do not let the master cylinder get too low before refilling it. After one wheel is done move on to the next one. That should take care of the problem.
Feb 19, 2011 at 5:49 PM
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