Brakes - 5K wagon

Robert Deis rdeis at io.com
Mon Mar 24 16:46:42 EST 2003


On Mon, 24 Mar 2003, David A. Templeton wrote:

> Brand spankin' new master.  To help isolate this even further, here is what
> the system has now:
>
> - new calipers & pads
> - new flex hoses all the way around
> - new rear wheel cylinders & shoes
> - new e-brake cables
> - new master cylinder
> - new brake fluid, all the rest was drained

Double check all your hose fittings- maybe there's a leak?  My first guess
was a bad master as well..

> Current behaviour:
> start the car, no brake alarm, press brake solid.  Can move the car with
> brake, still solid.  Now stand full force on the brake, it will slowly fade
> to the floor and then the brake alarm comes on.





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