Chevy Astro Van Brake Pedal To The Floor

If the fluid is full then continue onto brake fluid is full down further in this guide.

Chevy astro van brake pedal to the floor.

The pads work with the brake pedal while the shoes primarily work with the parking brake. While the pedal is depressed to its full extent tighten the bleed screw. Attempts checks so far. Too much air in the system due to improper bleeding is usually the cause of this problem.

Whether you are changing the pads or shoes you need to change them for both of the rear wheels together. The procedure can vary depending on the year of the van and if. While traveling at low speed cities parking lots etc. I took van to the mechanic 600 00 for new master cylinder and more do not have the list yet left the shop drive in van and abs brake went bonkers for a moment going five mph no problems with road etc seemed like right front.

Soft or spongy brake pedal. Repeat the previous steps for the remaining wheels. 2000 chevy astro van abs problem. My friend has a 93 astro van with awd.

They put answered by a verified chevy mechanic. Slowly depress the brake pedal. Bleed the brake lines as recommended by chevy to fix this. Anytime you have a brake pedal that goes to the floor raise the hood and locate the brake master cylinder s reservoir.

Double checked the vacuum lines thinking it might be the booster however the booster would make the brakes harder to push not softer and there weren t any issues with the lines. No change brakes still go to the floor they still work but they start working in the last 10 or so of pressing the pedal. The brake fluid which is present at each bleed screw should be clean and free. When attempting to stop the abs appears to kick on causing failure to stop.

When applying the brakes the brake pedal goes to the floor almost resulting in a collision. Brakes on a 97 chev astro have intermittent problem. A low brake pedal can also be due to a fluid leak or worn brake linings. Using a flashlight check the level of the fluid or just remove the lid of the reservoir and look inside.

They dont stop van after applying pressure to pedal if i pump pedal they stop van. The chevy astro van may be equipped with both brake pads and shoes on its rear brakes. Brake pedal went to the floor seemed i would have no brakes. Check the brake fluid level.

Took vehicle to dealer and dealer was not able to solve the problem. Release the brake pedal and wait 10 15 seconds for the master cylinder pistons to return to the home position.