What to Do When Oil Brakes Fail to Hold?

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VonBrooke
07/25/25 7:29am
It is recommended to adjust the brakes at a 4S shop if the oil brakes fail to hold. The reasons for oil brakes failing to hold are as follows: 1. Daily operational errors. Most cases are due to the owner's daily operation and maintenance mistakes. Owners must regularly maintain the vehicle's braking system. Once braking issues arise, they should not be underestimated, and a thorough inspection at a 4S shop is necessary. 2. Vehicle overload. In summer, brakes may feel less responsive. The reason is that most cars use air conditioning in summer, and if the car's displacement is not large, it can easily increase the engine's load, affecting brake performance. 3. Brakes not holding firmly. Insufficient engine power. When the air conditioning is on, the brake booster pump cannot function properly during repeated braking by the owner.
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