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Date:         Sat, 16 Dec 2006 09:10:53 -0800
Reply-To:     John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Emergency brake light stays on
Comments: To: Mark Drillock <drillock@earthlink.net>
In-Reply-To:  <4584205E.6010505@earthlink.net>
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> Your brake fluid level is probably low. All 85 and newer Vanagons have a
> level sensor in the brake fluid tank behind the speedometer. You should
> add fluid and check for leaks, especially if it goes low again.
>


I can't find the level sensor on the diagram. Is the Bentley wrong?
(wouldn't be the first time a manual didn't match reality)
The "going uphill" thing does sound a lot like a low fluid symptom....


--
John Bange
'90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger"
"Staubkess bolt? I have one of those?"
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