For most drivers, pumping the brakes is no longer necessary ... If you take your foot off the pedal — like when you’re trying to pump your brakes — the system won’t kick.

For most drivers, pumping the brakes is no longer necessary ... If you take your foot off the pedal — like when you’re trying to pump your brakes — the system won’t kick.

Bleeding the brakes usually requires a company of two. The first person applies hydraulic pressure by gently pumping ... pedal contacts the floor, close the bleeder screw. Repeat this procedure ...

But recently, people who have no idea what “pump ... “Pump the brakes” was fine advice before antilock brakes were developed, when pushing the pedal to the floor could lead to the wheels ...

As soon as the brake pedal in your car has gone soft over time or your brakes ... as the principle of air removal from the brake system is the same except for some minor details when pumping brakes ...