Noise coming from brake pedal? mazda tribute?

Question:
hissing noise is coming from somewhere around the brake pedal... but when i push in the brake it stops making the noise.. when i ease off the brake pedal it starts making the noise again. what is the problem?

Answers:

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I agree with the other two posters. I have personally see this very same symptom on a few Ford Escapes (same vehicle as a Mazda Tribute), caused by the vacuum brake booster. to repair this problem requires replacement. Hope this helps.

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you have a vacuum leak , start car and get under the steering wheel and check for leaks sounds like your booster may be leaking check accordingly

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Sounds like the vacuum booster diaphragm has a pinhole in it...is the car starting to idle a "leetle" rough too?

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