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Why is my Isuzu NPR brake pedal not working?

Why is my Isuzu NPR brake pedal not working?

If the vacuum pump was bad the brake pedal would be extremely difficult to press down. You have air in the lines and the hotter your brake lines get, the softer the pedal gets. Bleed your lines properly. What year truck? Which engine? It is amost never a master on an Isuzu. Check for air. If you remove the grill there is two rubber hoses.

Are there any brake issues with the Isuzu?

Isuzu NPR brake issues.. anyone familiar…. My brakes were scary soft and replaced the master cylinder. Now about two times a day out of nowhere, when I apply my brake pedal it goes straight to the floor. Scared the SHIXNIT out of me. After releasing the pedal it returns to normal. Anyone ever have this issue or know what might be causing it?

Why does the NPR pedal go to floor first time?

Re: 05 isuzu npr brake pedal goes to floor first time and… I’ve found on vehicles with drum rear brakes, if the rear brakes aren’t adjusted correctly, the pedal must be pumped up to get good pedal. The reason is you have to make up the distance from the shoe to the drum before the pedal builds pressure in the system.

What to do if your brake pedal goes to the floor?

If the pedal goes to the floor and the handbrake hits the end stop check the rear cables run free in the castings and adjust so with the handbrake off there is 0.5mm between the lever on the caliper and the end stop. Sanding your knuckles before starting work can help.

What does 05 Isuzu NPR brake pedal go to floor first time?

You can’t post conmments that contain an email address. An expert who has achieved level 1. Re: 05 isuzu npr brake pedal goes to floor first time and… I’ve found on vehicles with drum rear brakes, if the rear brakes aren’t adjusted correctly, the pedal must be pumped up to get good pedal.

What causes a brake pedal to sink in an Isuzu?

Bad master cylinders usually won’t hold a pedal. If it pumps up, it will sink. The compensation valve usually fails with a leak as do wheel cylinders. You can’t post conmments that contain an email address.

Re: 05 isuzu npr brake pedal goes to floor first time and… I’ve found on vehicles with drum rear brakes, if the rear brakes aren’t adjusted correctly, the pedal must be pumped up to get good pedal. The reason is you have to make up the distance from the shoe to the drum before the pedal builds pressure in the system.

When does the brake booster light come on on an Isuzu?

On an NPR isuzu, if you hit the brake, the brake booster light comes on. Usually comes on after 2 pumps on the brake. This test is at an idle in park. Also noticed there was no resisting pressure.

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Ruth Doyle