1991 Ford Explorer brakes go to floor after stoping

1991 FORD EXPLORER
130,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JOHN MCLENDON
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My brakes work good but if I ease to a stop or sit for a while they go to the floor. Could this be the master cylinder or booster?
Sep 20, 2008 at 10:00 AM
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MERLIN2021
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Master cylinder, or a leak someplace.
Sep 20, 2008 at 10:03 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Its the brake master cylinder its leaking internally-replace it make sure you bleed it properly
Sep 20, 2008 at 10:04 AM
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