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Subject:Re: brake booster hiss
From:Christopher Darilek
Date:Thu, 16 Nov 2000 10:31:25 -0600

> 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-(

What if it only hisses when I depress the pedal?  The harder I stand on it,
the louder it hisses..  Do I only have to remove the instrument cluster to
get
to it for a closer inspection?  I can't believe where that thing is!

Thanks lots!
Christopher Darilek
1981 Westfalia