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Old Jun 20, 2010 | 12:15 PM
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Default 1997 F-150 Brakes

Just replaced the front rotors, calipers, pads and rotor frames on my 1997 F-150 4x4. Pretty routine, with no surprises. Bled all four corners according to the procedure in my Haynes manual. Had good brake pedal pressure while bleeding, but absolutely none with the engine running. Decided it had to be the master cylinder, so I replaced that, after bench-bleeding according to instructions. Still no pedal pressure with the engine running. Goes straight tot he floor every time. Looks like my truck has rear-wheel anti-lock brakes rather than the all-wheel version, and I looked all over for a bleeder valve on that line, but no luck. At this point, I can't even drive it to the shop. Any ideas?
 
Old Jun 21, 2010 | 09:19 AM
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Your sure you don't have a leak somewhere? Maybe a connection that didn't get tightened properly?
 
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