Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 19:44:14 GMT From: "Fritz001k" <Fritz001knospamottabekidding.com> Subject: Re: '94 9000 CSE - brake pedal sinking to floor
92 9000S Canadian Model "cs" <cbsnospam.net> wrote in message news:e79ph0t8j2l6bqn0c508oa1g2192o11planospamcom... > Fritz, what year/model is your 9000 w/ABS? I posed my original > question because the Saabsite.com doesn't show the ABS cars having a > brake master cylinder. > > On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 00:25:45 GMT, "Fritz001k" > <Fritz001knospamottabekidding.com> wrote: > > >More often than not, it is the spring inside the master cyl that brakes and > >surprise...the pedal drops to the floor. Mine died at 45K miles in the > >middle of an intersection. I was not impressed. Repair bill was around 350- > >400. > >"cs" <cbsnospam.net> wrote in message > >news:k6jnh0dns5hhf7ghpouggb04lgodvl8cmtnospamcom... > >> I have a sinking brake pedal on my '94 9K CSE - I went to the > >> Saabsite.com, and find this for non-ABS: > >> > >> "when sitting at a stop sign or stop light with your foot on the brake > >> pedal that the pedal seems to continue to move toward the floor very > >> slowly. The rubber seals in the master cylinder tend to wear around > >> the edges causing leaking past the seals. Replacement of the master > >> cylinder is the repair" > >> > >> So what is the likely failed part for an ABS system? The accumulator? > >> > > > >