2008 Mercedes Benz 220cdi Car Been Fitted New Discs Pads Brakes Fine Stationary

2008 MERCEDES BENZ 220CDI
33,000 MILES
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BROKE HALL
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car has been fitted with new discs and pads and the brakes are fine. when stationary with engine ticking over and i put my foot onthe brake pedal the pedal slowly sinks to the floor is this a problem ?
Jan 30, 2013 at 6:30 PM
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CARADIODOC
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Better believe it's a major safety problem. If you aren't losing brake fluid, there's an internal leak inside the master cylinder and it must be replaced.
Jan 30, 2013 at 9:35 PM
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