Re: Brake pressure problem '86 5KTQ

["Fred Munro" <munrof@isys.ca>]

Could be a bad pump, Duane, or a leaking brake servo.

Fred Munro
'94 S4  92k km

----- Original Message -----
From: Hale, Duane A WRAMC-Wash DC <Duane.Hale@NA.AMEDD.ARMY.MIL>
To: <quattro@audifans.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 1999 12:01 PM
Subject: Brake pressure problem '86 5KTQ


> Odd happenigs in the brakes department:
>
> Replaced the bomb (twice!), but the "brake" triangle light still flashes
for
> the first two minutes or so after start up, then goes away.  There's
plenty
> of Pentosin and brake fluid in the reservoirs.  Plus, the brakes feel
> 'un-assisted' for the first mile or so, then all of the sudden - they will
> work fine (Also, the car will pull slightly to the left upon braking under
> 'non-assist' mode, then when the brakes suddenly return to normal, the car
> straightens out).  Bad master cylinder?
>
> Duane
>