Q: 96 Toyota Previa, replaced brake booster, master cylinder,no leaks or air in system, hard pedal eng off, eng on pedal goes to the

asked by on March 11, 2018

Has new brakes all around, no leaks, no air or swollen flex hoses. Replaced booster and master cylinder pedal hard engine off, engine on pedal goes to the floor. please help

My car has 140000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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