Re: 4kq - Brake pressure regulator

[Huw Powell <human@nh.ultranet.com>]

> It is definitely leaking more than a tiny bit.  A tip to all:
> When the fluid in the reservoir runs down and your bake light flickers it's
> telling you to add fluid.  When the light stops flickering, chances are the
> reservoir has not miraculously filled back up, but rather the contacts in
> the cap have gotten so coated from arcing that they no longer work and
> you're going to run dry.  Don't ignore this light.

Definitely!  Although most of the fluids one can just sort of top up
while waiting to fix the leak, the brake fluid *does not qualify*!  You
gotta be able to stop the car, even if the engine is
blown/seized/overheated whatever.

-- 
Huw Powell

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82 Audi Coupe; 84 4kq; 85 Coupe GT
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