>When I hold my brake pedal down I can hear a hissing of air from the >booster. The pedal hits a stop and I can't pump the brakes up. I get >medium braking strength. Is this normal? Nope! Any hiss from the vacuum server when the brake pedal is not being depressed probably means a leaky servo diaphragm. Unfortunately, these cannot be repaired so it'll be a new servo ... 8-( My F*rd Orion just went through this, too ... Pete C -- Peter Cassidy, pcassidy@apple.com Sr. Dev. Engineer +353-21-284316 WW Operations Engineering Apple, Cork, Ireland. |
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