That's it! The clutch master is leaking onto the floor under the
dashboard. It looks like it is pretty hard to get at for
repair/replacement. Any tips? Is there any source for one new or should
I try to rebuild it? What's the best way to clean up brake fluid?
Nick
Mike Aube wrote:
> Into the brake booster. Remove the two nuts holding the master cylinder to
> the booster and pull it back or away from the booster, if that's leaking, it
> will be damp. The clutch master could be leaking into the car also, you can
> check it by looking under the steering column where the clutch pushrod goes
> in, you may have to remove the lower cover if it won't flex enough to let
> you have a look.
> ----- Original Message -----
On> From: "Nick" <elists@johnstondesign.com>
> To: <peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2005 11:00 PM
> Subject: [Peugeot-L] vanishing brake fluid
>
>
>
>>Hi all,
>>My 1982 604TD is mysteriously loosing brake fluid. It is a very slow
>>leak and I can't find any evidence of leakage anywhere. I have checked
>>all around the master cylinder, around the clutch master cylinder (as
>>well as I could), all the calipers, the hoses, the junction under the
>>master cylinder, the clutch slave cylinder and the rear brake
>>proportioning valve - I can't see any sign of leakage around any of
>>these places. The brake are functioning normally and if I push down on
>>the pedal really hard with the engine running it is firm and doesn't
>>drop even when I hold it there for a minute. I checked the pipes too,
>>and as much as I can see them, they seem fine. I haven't noticed any
>>leakage on the ground either. Where could my brake fluid be going to?
>>
>>Nick
>>
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