2001 Hyundai Accent Not enough pedal reserve?

2001 HYUNDAI ACCENT
120,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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EDDY1181
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Recently took the car through inspection and it failded for Insufficient Brake pedal reserve. What could be the cause for this? The rears were just tightened but Im kinda at a loss. Shoud I just replace the rears, or is it somthing else? Any ideas would help, thanks.
Mar 15, 2010 at 3:20 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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I'm not sure where you are. By reserve, what exactly are they refering to? Does the brake pedal go too far to the floor?
May 21, 2010 at 10:54 PM
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