88 80Q brake fluid reservoir cap
Elliott Potter
epotter at abraxis.com
Wed Sep 20 20:22:00 EDT 2000
"Livolsi, Stephane" wrote:
>
> Dirt isn't the only problem, though. If I recall correctly, brake fluid
> is hydroscopic (sp?) or is it hygroscopic? Anyway, it means that it
> readily absorbs moisture from the air. I don't think it is a good idea
> to have a brake fluid reservoir open to the atmosphere. But, I could be
> wrong - anybody else know for sure?
So I heard as well, but the brake fluid reservoir in my '93 90 has a
little air hole molded in to the top, so probably that isn't a big
problem. Maybe it's just not a problem with synthetic brake fluids?
--
Elliott
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