Master cylinder???

Asked by Mike Dec 23, 2015 at 11:43 AM about the 2006 Ford Escape XLT FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I was.at a stop light and my brake pedal went
straight to the floor... I get some pressure but it
dissipates really quick and there is fluid in the
master cylinder.. Help

3 Answers
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Rowefast answered 8 years ago

Check to see that you didn't blow a break line, look for wet areas around the wheels, and break lines, Otherwise the master probably needs replacing.

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Bob answered 8 years ago

Check the brake fluid level. If it is still full, it is likely the master cylinder if it is low, look for a leak.

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