[s-cars] A Different Brake Light Question

[Jerry Scott]

My 93 stays on for about 45 seconds after start, and has been doing this for 
7 years. I did the same flushing and pedal pump testing, but never found the 
problem.  I have just decided to live with it.
Jerry
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Douglas Fifield" <douglas.fifield at gmail.com>
To: "Scarlist" <s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2009 11:39 AM
Subject: [s-cars] A Different Brake Light Question


> Gents,
>
> I also am having brake light problems.  Patient is a 95.5 S6 Avant
> with about 140K miles on the clock.
>
> Symptom is a brake light that stays on too long when cold starting and
> sometimes does not go off at all when engine is fully warmed in hot
> weather.
>
> Pentosin reservoir is full (even a little over) when engine is
> running.  Braking feels normal - no pulsing of the pedal.  With engine
> off, I got about thirty pumps of the pedal before it went hard.
>
> I replaced the brake servo two years ago with a new unit.
>
> I was leaning toward a bad bomb before doing the pump-down test.
> What's left?  The pump?
>
> Looking for wisdom in Minnesota.
>
> -- 
> Douglas in MN
> 95.5 Audi S//6 Avant
> 73 BMW R60/5 mit Toaster Tank
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