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1970 Winnebago Brakes issue
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Howdy. I am tasked with a "no Brake" issue on a 1970 Winnebago M-300. Chassis is a Dodge D24. The brakes are bled every year and they work for a short while. There is an issue with the. I am having…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Doug Aug 8, 2019.
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"Thank you post man. I need to go look again, but I don't think the booster is attached to the master cyl. lilke that pic."
"Dont consider this a diagnosis just information. Winnebago (dodge) used a bendix booster. A characteristic is that after pressed, the pedal will follow the foot back to its original postion. Reason so braking doesnt have to travel a full stroke to…"
"Power booster is usually mounted on the inside from under the drivers seat,(usually) about the size of a cantalope melon.. Another issue could be that while your rig is sitting, the seals in the master cylinder are seeping, Ive come across master…"
"Thanks to both of you Lakota Wolf and postman. I have not seen any fluid leakage and the reservoir is full. Where is the power booster located? I didn't see it near the master cylinder I think looking for a vacuum leak is a good idea."
"Lakota Wolf, Doug lends it to be assumed "bled every year" you would check. Not many people know that brake fluid can boil off, a different problem. "
"You have a valid point , I forgot to mention checking the brake fluid,. Thanks Postman."
"For the time being I am going to yield to Lakota Wolf and watch. Personally my first step is to check fluid level. Again personally, if fluid is low, time to put it on jack stands. But, I am not trying to get down the road..."
"Do you have fluid leakage at the wheel cylinders, along the frame or at The proportioning valve? Another issue can be the power booster, loosing vacumm."
1970 Winnebago Brakes issue
Howdy. I am tasked with a "no Brake" issue on a 1970 Winnebago M-300. Chassis is a Dodge D24. The brakes are bled every year and they work for a short while. There is an issue with the. I am having trouble finding a manual for this to check out the brake system. Can anyone please help. Thanks, DougSee More
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