Ok. Now I get it:)

Sent from my iPhone

On Mar 3, 2013, at 9:37 AM, Dan Penoff <d...@penoff.com> wrote:

> The seal or "cup" on the piston in the master cylinder closest to the 
> booster. If it leaks, brake fluid will flow directly into the booster. If the 
> leak has been present for a while, the brake fluid will be drawn into the 
> booster by engine vacuum, and out into the vacuum system.  That's why I 
> suggested checking the vacuum line that feeds the booster, as if it had brake 
> fluid in it you know the booster needs to be replaced.
> 
> Dan
> 
> On Mar 2, 2013, at 7:31 PM, "dsereta...@yahoo.com" <dsereta...@yahoo.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> What's the front cup?
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On Mar 2, 2013, at 7:26 PM, Dan Penoff <d...@penoff.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> If you can do it without breaking a fitting, check the vacuum line to the 
>>> booster.  If the front cup is leaking in the master cylinder, there will be 
>>> brake fluid in the vacuum line.  Not a good thing.
>>> 
>>> Dan
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Mar 2, 2013, at 7:22 PM, dsereta...@yahoo.com wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I've been finding the need to top off my brake fluid reservoir every 
>>>> couple of months- my brake light comes on. I'm noticing brake fluid 
>>>> leaking between the MC and brake booster. Is this a typical leak place? My 
>>>> braking action has not been affected at all. Is there a seal which should 
>>>> be replaced or do I have to replace with a new MC? I've never done this 
>>>> job. Do I have to bench bleed the new one?
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> _______________________________________
>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com
>>>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com
>>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/
>>>> 
>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:
>>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
>>> 
>>> 
>>> _______________________________________
>>> http://www.okiebenz.com
>>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com
>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/
>>> 
>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:
>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
>> 
>> _______________________________________
>> http://www.okiebenz.com
>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com
>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/
>> 
>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:
>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
> 
> _______________________________________
> http://www.okiebenz.com
> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com
> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/
> 
> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:
> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

_______________________________________
http://www.okiebenz.com
For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com
To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/

To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:
http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

Reply via email to