How to Tell If Brakes Need Bleeding and Bleed Them Completely

Knowing how to tell if brakes need bleeding comes down to recognizing trapped air in your vehicle’s hydraulic lines: a spongy pedal, excessive pedal travel, or a pedal that slowly sinks to the floor under steady pressure. Bleeding the brakes removes compressed air bubbles to restore immediate stopping power, taking about 60 to 90 minutes […]