Brake pedal goes to just before the floor before it catches

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Asked by Walter Feb 12, 2019 at 09:47 AM about the 2003 Subaru Outback L.L. Bean Edition Wagon

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Replaced the brakes and caliber and brake line on
passenger side and bleed all the lines. Still pedal goes to
the floor

9 Answers

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I have bleed the lines with fresh fluid from passenger rear to front driver and still having the same issue

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Some say to do it that way and others say do gravity feed and plug the lines??

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After you bench bleed the MC and install it you can try a gravity bleed.

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Installed MC and bench bleed and bleed all the wheels in order from the farthest too the closest and still the pedal goes to the floor..

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Just changed pads on my 2016 subaru outback and same no pedal happened. Thinking of installing a master cylinder but now unsure. Did U ever figure it out?

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