2003 Nissan Altima Brakes To The Floor
Brakes to the floor.
2003 nissan altima brakes to the floor. The brakes grab about half way down and stop the truck but i can still press on down to the floor. I have a nice firm brake pedal when the car is not running as soon as i start the engine the pedal goes almost to floor. Replace the slave cylinder and replace the brake fluid. 2003 nissan maxima ti edition 6 speed 18 altima se r wheels.
The brake system in your car is a sealed hydraulic system and relies on close tolerances between the brake pads and rotors or the brake shoes and drums. I bled the brakes and the master cylinder at least 10 times. The brake hose can also burst because of excess pressure in the brake system or a soft or worn out hose. If the brake pedal in your nissan altima falls to the floor or has no pressure you may have a problem or leak in the brake system.
The brake fluid is full and their appears to be no leaks. Post by jena7483 mon jun 18 2012 3 36 pm. The plush ultimat was designed specifically for automotive use. The rubber brake hoses on your altima can dry out and crack which may cause leaks.
The pedal goes down to the floor. Average repair cost is 560 at 101 850 miles. Nissan altima 2003 ultimat custom fit floor mats by lloyd. The ultimat is a deep tuft.
Then i started the truck and the pedal was completely mushy i could press it to floor. Car complaints car problems and defect information. The 2003 nissan altima has 8 problems reported for floor pan rusted through. So i ruled out the master cylinder since i just replaced it last week.
Make sure you use dot 3 and not dot 5. My 02 altima is starting its 9th year. I think there is a tsb on this issue. 2003 nissan altima 6 cyl manual 68000 miles occasionally the clutch pedal goes to the floor without disengageing the clutch from the transmission.
The brake rotors are in very good condition and not warped so. The clutch pedal get stuck to the floor like 2 or 3x a year and i just bring it up with my foot and pump a few times and its ok again. After 30 years it is still the best selling custom fit logo mat in the market. In this video i demonstrate how to replace the front brake pads in a 2003 nissan altima 2 5.
I have a 98 nissan altima and my brakes are completely shot. I am able to get it restored by pumping it up using my hand to pull it up from floor and depressing it again and again like pumping up brakes after a brake change.