D - Brake Pedal Goes Down Fast
D1 CHECK PEDAL FEELRoad Test vehicle and apply brake pedal.
Was brake pedal effort normal?
YES - Vehicle OK.
NO - Go to D2
D2 CHECK BRAKE FLUID LEVEL
Check brake master cylinder reservoir fluid level.
Is fluid level acceptable ?
YES - Go to D3.
NO - Check Brake Master Cylinder reservoir sealing points. Add fluid and bleed system, then repeat D1. Refer to Hydraulic System: Service and Repair for bleeding procedures.
D3 PRESSURIZE SYSTEM
Pump brake pedal rapidly five times.
Does the brake pedal height build up and then hold?
YES - Check rear brake adjustment and adjust if necessary then repeat D1. AdjustmentsIf condition still exists, bleed air from the system then repeat D1.
NO - Go to D4.
D4 CHECK FOR BRAKE SYSTEM LEAKS
Check for external brake system leaks. Refer to Hydraulic System - System Diagnosis. Testing and Inspection
Are any leaks found?
YES - Service as necessary, add fluid and bleed system. Repeat D1.
NO - Go to D5.
D5 PERFORM MASTER CYLINDER BYPASS CONDITION CHECK
Perform Brake Master Cylinder - Bypass Conditions Test. Testing and Inspection
Was a concern found ?
YES - Replace Brake Master Cylinder. Add fluid and bleed system and repeat D1.
NO - System OK.