Q: Call stalls when brakes applied

asked by on June 15, 2017

I've changed the fuel pump, MAF sensor, the air control valve on the throttle body, fuel filter, cleaned the throttle body and changes the Brake booster and this problem when I hold my brake peddle the car still stalls

My car has 152000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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