[s-cars] hose to steering rack and brake fluid reservoir connector

[Konstantine Bogach]

  Thanks Peter.  It just came to me (so little time to think about such 
important things :)  that I can grind a cheap socket.   Maybe  ratchet 
with the socket will fit into that space.  Socket tends to slip less 
than box in my hands.

Konstantine

On 11/01/2010 02:57 PM, Peter Golledge wrote:
> I've used "near flat" box before as I recall (too many Audis and now 
> too many wrenches!)
>
> As I recall the Brake reservoir sensor/connector is reed switch.  When 
> I damaged mine I sourced a replacement from another reservoir I had 
> lying around. If you have a junkyard with some Audis around I'm pretty 
> sure you could find a match.
>
> Not sure if these are common over multiple cars and I don't have Etka 
> handy right now. :-)
>
>
> On 10/31/2010 8:43 PM, Konstantine Bogach wrote:
>>    Just tried to quickly undo high pressure hose to steering rack, at
>> almost 10 pm, outside... and failed.  I guess the right wrench is
>> straight box one.   Am I right?  I had only 30 deg offset.  Socket seems
>> does not fit there.
>>
>> The brake fluid level connector is "conveniently" located in the area
>> and I cracked it.  This is the male one which comes out of the
>> reservoir.   It was very brittle from time.  Do I need to buy new
>> reservoir or the  connector is plugged into the reservoir.  ETKA shows
>> it as a separate part (893 611 377 A), but maybe not, as it appears in
>> two place on the illustration and one might mean that it comes only with
>> reservoir.
>>
>> Thank you.
>> Konstantine
>> UrS4 '93
>>
>>
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