Part venting part plea for ideas or backup on my suspicions. It was all supposed to be a simple swap of new brake pads and flush the fluid getting ready for a trip. Now my X seems fubar'ed.
When I got done, with the engine running, pedal is soft and goes to the floor. It will build pressure...
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I kinda want to hate it because a Titan V8 is known to work, but, it's an LS, so...
Still don't think I'd touch it with a 10ft pole, but sounds fun....
This is how I flushed my Brake fluid on a 2011 with a manual transmission, and while it's likely this holds the same for all 2nd Gen's you will have to confirm your individual applications.
Also note this is the way I did it and not necessarily the best way, use at your own risk. I did attempt...