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2002 Monteiro sport when braking you have to apply a lot of force to stop.
Friday, December 31st, 2010 AT 1:42 PM

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Check the power brake booster for vacuum leaks. Check the vacuum hose to the booster for leaks. If there are none, using a vacuum pump, see if the booster will maintain vacuum pressure. If it drops, the booster is bad. See our homepage under the DIY section for booster replacement.
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