Its in the dash.  Take both hands to the back of the speedo
housing.  You will feel to dents in the rear.  Pull up.  Housing
will pop off.
                                         Eric

p.j. wrote:

>
>
> O.K., I give up!  I bought an '89 Vanagon (Wolfburg edition) last
> December,
> assuming that, in time, all would be revealed to me.  I even bought the
> Bentley manual to speed up the process.  But I still haven't been able to
> find the brake fluid reservoir.  The manual shows it under the driver's
> side floor mat, but it's not there--unless it's that thingy that I've
> been
> pouring windshield washer fluid into.  So where is it?
> I removed both grills when my power steering started groaning, but
> found no
> reservoir there for either the steering or brakes (silly me, of course
> the
> power steering reservoir is in the back; I found that by looking in
> Bentley.)  So where is it?  Please!
>
>
> --P.J.
> Buehler
>
>