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deprived
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Oct 04, 2015

E450 Brake Master Cylinder K.I.A. ? Noooooo!!!

Okay - I've been slowly making my way through a front-end-rebuild of my 2008 Fleetwood Jamboree 26J. I've upgraded the components to new 2014 parts. Only recently was I able to bleed the new brake...
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SRockwood
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Oct 05, 2015
deprived wrote:
rcmiller32 wrote:
Did you bleed the master cylinder before installing it?.


I did not install a new Master Cylinder, just two new front calipers.


Did you let it sit long enough with the lines disconnected for air bubbles to get back up into the MC or let it run dry? If so, it still needs to be bench bled.

Dumb question to try first: have you pumped the brakes up after bleeding yet?

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