2004 Buick Rendezvous

2004 BUICK RENDEZVOUS
107,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BIG MACK
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I replaced brake pads on front wheels, everthing went fine, new pads seated well no problems. when I pumped brakepedal to bring cal. cyl out pedal was firm 1" free travle and pedal was soilid as should be. When I started the engine the pedal faded to floor.
several attempts but the pedal will keep fading to floor. turn engine off brake pedal is soild even with both feet on brake pedal. Bleed brakes fluid was clean and got no air out. What went wrong?
Mar 26, 2009 at 10:23 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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hi:
When you compressed the caliper piston, did you force the fluid back to the master cylender?
Apr 4, 2009 at 12:55 PM
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