Re: Audi 100 Brakes

[quk@isham-research.demon.co.uk (Phil Payne)]

In message <380D5F81.70CC6229@kcdm.org> Bob writes:

> The brake light on my dash has been flickering when I first start up the
> car.  It progressively flickers less and less as the car heats up.
> After about 30 mins, the light doesn't come on.

> My mechanic has said its the brake pad sensors.  It seems reasonable.
> When I'm on the highway, the light doesn't come on.  I'm not sure if its
> because the car is hot when I'm on the highway or if the its because the
> road is smoother.

Find another mechanic.  When 'pad wear' comes on, it stays on.

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 Phil Payne
 UK Audi quattro Owners Club
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