Brake problem

2006 MITSUBISHI LANCER
147,000 MILES • 1.6L • 2WD • MANUAL
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YESUDAS JOTTEE
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After arriving over 70km/hour if i press my brake pedal block and repress it the second time the brakes works but the car is like I'm losing control and the wheel makes noise. please help. thanks
Oct 11, 2021 at 10:36 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good morning,

This sounds like one of the wheels has an issue with worn-out linings.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/brake-pedal-goes-to-the-floor

The fact that the pedal does not work the first time tells me you may have a bad master cylinder. Check the fluid. If it is good, then I would suggest replacing the master cylinder as a start.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-a-brake-master-cylinder

Roy
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Oct 11, 2021 at 10:50 PM
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