1989 Buick Reatta brakes

1989 BUICK REATTA
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Brakes problem
1989 Buick Reatta 6 cyl All Wheel Drive

the brake padal is hard 2 press it stops but i have to push the pedall hard
Sep 20, 2010 at 10:06 PM
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MADMIKE1735
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sounds like it needs an air bleed... also, i believe these have drum brakes in the rear, remove the rear wheels, and drums... make sure the wheel cylinders arent leaking.
Sep 20, 2010 at 10:09 PM
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