Re: brakes?

From: TonyC (acellan1@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Thu Apr 11 2002 - 00:00:48 EDT


the pedal will sink when you pull vacuum away from the power booster. ever
press on the pedal in neutral and rev it a little? this is normal for our
trucks, but I would look for a vacuum leak to be sure. could be a hose, a
tee, etc
TonyC

-----Original Message-----
From: William H. Hiatt III <william@hiatt.net>
To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
<dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 9:06 PM
Subject: DML: brakes?

>
>Ok guys. Quick question. 4.7L Auto
>
>1) If you're traveling down a fairly steep hill, and lets say you downshift
>into 2nd from drive, what would cause the brake pedal to travel more
towards
>the floor when you do this?
>
>2) How fast does your brake pedal in your Dak's return? If you press the
>pedal, and take your foot off, does it return RIGHT AWAY, or does it take
>like a second or two to get back to where it was? Mine takes a second or
so,
>and I've tried it in a Honda, Chevy, GM, Lexus and BMW, and it comes back
>like instataneously.
>
>Could 1 & 2 be related?
>
>Thanks
>william
>
>
>



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