Re: 86 5k more brakes

["Stephen Bigelow" <sbigelow@sprint.ca>]

>hello all, with all the talk about 5k brakes I figured I'd ask some
>questions too. With the ignition on (car not running) after 10-20 sec
>the
>brake triangle lights up followed by three beeps. It never does this
>either
>in the automatic start-up check or the manual check. One ex-audi
>mechanic
>told me to replace the bomb asap; my local shop (Action Foriegn Auto,
>Carm.
>CA) told me I was looking for trouble & I shouldn't bother unless it
>lights
>up during the auto-check. What to do?

You should relax. Your car is telling you that the brake pressure is low.
Which isn't surprising, since the pump isn't running.

I'll assume you've done the bomb test.