08 F150 Brakes Went To Floor Now Normal

Most repair shops offer free brake inspections.

08 f150 brakes went to floor now normal.

This article applies to the ford f 150 2004 2014 and f 250 super duty 2005 2014. If the brake shoes are worn the air gap between the shoe and the drum will be enlarged making the brake pedal travel downward beyond its normal throw. 1 leak from brake line or brake caliper. When your car s rear brake shoes wear down due to normal usage the self adjuster which is positioned between the shoes should expand repositioning the shoes closer to the brake drum if this mechanism fails to adjust the shoes outward or if the shoes become worn beyond their limits it will cause an extended air gap between the shoe and the drum.

A brake pedal that feels mushy spongy or that slowly sinks to the floor when depressed can be best described as brake pedal sink. If you step on the brake pedal and it has little to no pressure and goes all the way to the floor especially if you re getting no braking. In case your car has a drum brake system after the above most common reasons for brake pedal goes to floor check your car s rear brake shoes. Your brakes should let go immediately as you take your foot off the pedal.

Check the brake shoe wear and adjustment. One of the reasons is the brake system loses pressure from an external brake fluid leak. No brake pressure pedal goes to floor. The leak may coming from a brake line or one of the brake calipers on your vehicle.

Updated may 08 2019.