Brake drops a little after stopped
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Asked by Thenewme10 Jun 13, 2018 at 04:56 PM about the 2006 Nissan Maxima 3.5 SL

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2006 Nissan Maxima 3.5 SL with 149,000 miles. Checked
brake fluid it's at almost max. No leaks on the lines or on
the ground. Around master cylinder is clean. Is there
something I'm missing or something else I should look for.

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firebird338 answered 5 years ago

When a master cylinder goes bad it does not show any sign of leaking the pistons inside of master cylinder go bad and let’s brake fluid leak by causing pedal to drop or go to floor depending on how bad the piston leak by is.

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