2004 Gmc Sierra Leaking Brake Fluid In Floor

Reasons your brake pedal goes to the floor.

2004 gmc sierra leaking brake fluid in floor. The contact owns a 2004 gmc sierra 1500. Dec 27 2012 1 22am yes when i was pumping the pedal to see if i can find a busted line or hear it spray i noticed that it would build up pressure turned off but onces running no more pressure. Using a flashlight check the level of the fluid or just remove the lid of the reservoir and look inside. The brake system is a vacuum controlled system that sends fluid through the brake lines and to the calipers.

One of the reasons is the brake system loses pressure from an external brake fluid leak. Troubleshooting your brakes on a gmc sierra is a simple process. Gm tech i have a 2000 gmc yukon slt 1 2 ton 5 3 litre. I have noticed when shutting off the truck after driving there is a odor as something is burning coming from the.

1 leak from brake line or brake caliper. The fluid is what pushes the caliper to the rotor to make it stop. 99 gmc sierra 5 3l rclb aal s keys ultra 164 s 16x8 s bullets bfg a. Multiple brake lines under the driver side door have rusted and are leaking brake fluid.

If this system has a leak in fluid you will lose pressure making it difficult to stop. Brake pedal going to the floor but no fluid leak mar 22 2012 10 51pm yea i just started looking them up they aren t bad at all i found one on summit racing for 47 bucks just hate to put something nice and new on there before i even get around to pulling out the motor and rebuilding it lol. No brakes no visable leaks. I had this happend ealier that day but thought i was just crazy.

Emergency brake light would stay on and my brakes felt real squishy and the pedal had to go almost all the way to the floor. It has 90 500 miles on it. Technically there are two main causes that would make the brake pedal sink all the way to the floor. The contact stated that when attempting to apply the brakes the brake pedal extended to the floor.

The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. I found a small puddle of clear oily fluid under my truck on a couple occasions on my garage floor inside the rear right tire. After about the third one i am told the pedal still goes to the floor after the 10 to 15th time the brake pedal is. Anytime you have a brake pedal that goes to the floor raise the hood and locate the brake master cylinder s reservoir.

If the fluid is full then continue onto brake fluid is full down further in this guide. After inspecting the vehicle he noticed that brake fluid was leaking and the brake lines were corroded which caused it to burst. Check the brake fluid level. Checked under the hood no brake fluid so i filled her back up twice.

I cannot drive the truck until repairs are made. The vehicle is unsafe to drive at this point unless repairs are made costing me over 1000. They told me when they were checking the truck out the brake pedal went to the floor.