[s-cars] Hydraulic Fluid Level Up in 10 Minutes

brian hoeft qweblog at gmail.com
Tue Sep 19 21:29:57 EDT 2006


same here,

i swapped my accumulator(new) a year or so ago & have a known-good used one
just in case.

also,, shes been this way since i replaced the servo(used) and once again
got a smooth pedal.

my money/hope 's on the check valve.

//brian



On 9/19/06, Mark Pollan <mark.pollan at verizonbusiness.com> wrote:
>
> G'day to you all,
>
>
>
> Symptoms are as follows:
>
> 1.      Brake light on for about 20 seconds after start-up.
> 2.      30 - 40 pumps to discharge the bomb.
> 3.      Hydraulic fluid level in reservoir rises after only about 10
> minutes
> of the car sitting.
> 4.      Stock brakes feel soft (as always) but I have not had occasion to
> properly bed them.
>
>
>
> Having read the gyrations necessary to get to and replace the servo I hope
> nobody points me there.  Is this most likely a bad check valve in the
> bomb?
> I did flush the hydraulic fluid about 4 years ago and that decreased the
> interval necessary for the brake light to go out.  None of this bothers me
> other than I am concerned that I may be somehow overtaxing the pump?  Am
> I?
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
>
> Mark
>
> 95.5 S6
>
>
>
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