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Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2003 20:40:05 GMT
From: "Razorback" <larry-tobin_notnopsamrs.com>
Subject: Re: Saab 9000 -  Brake Fluid Level


You are sooooo right!! "Adrian England" <adrianospam.moleskinnopsamin.net> wrote in message news:j0POa.5696$ju6.102361nopsamfep4-glfd.server.ntli.net... > Razorback wrote: > > I am curious as to why the level of the brake fluid in the resevoir > > fluctuates up and down by as much as 1.5 inches from one day to the > > next. It always seems stays above the fill line. Is this normal?? > > My guess is you got ABS brakes? > If you have then yes its normal. When the system is pressurised some of the > fluid is forced into the sphere at the base of the reservoir. After the car > has been stood for a while this escapes back to the reservoir. Hence the > different level. If you want to be sure, turn on ignition until abs warning > light goes out. Look at fluid level. It should be below the mark 1/2 way > down. Now pump brakes 10-15 times with ignition off. The fluid will rise > again. > -- > take off "ospam" to mail me > >

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