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Re: brake idiot light
- To: quattro <quattro@swiss.ans.net>
- Subject: Re: brake idiot light
- From: Dave Lawson <dlawson@ball.com>
- Date: Tue, 18 Oct 94 09:11:00 mdt
- Encoding: 12 TEXT
- Reply-To: quattro
- Sender: quattro-owner
>Does sound like a bad pressure accumulator. To confirm, press the brake
>pedal repeatedly while engine is idling, the warning light should come on,
>then shut off after sometime or when you rev the engine. Simple job
>to replace it. I bought it from PAP for $199.
Not sure if the 5000s are the same, but the pressure accumulator used on
TQCs is also used on some BMWs. I have heard that it is even cheaper when
you purchase the BMW part. The parts are supposed to be indentical, i.e.
same part number.
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Dave Lawson dlawson@ball.com