Re: E34 Master Cylinder Leak

['Randy S Whitney' <rsw@xxxxxx>]

Thanks! -R.

On Wed, Jan 30, 2002 at 10:47:58AM -0800, Doug <Doug_Hill1@domain.elided> wrote:
> Yes you can replace just the rubber grommets.  Believe they just pop in.
> 
> Rgds
> Doug
> 92 525ia
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-bmw@domain.elided [mailto:owner-bmw@domain.elided] On Behalf Of
> Randy S Whitney
> Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 10:39 AM
> To: bmw-digest@domain.elided
> Subject: E34 Master Cylinder Leak
> 
> 
> On my '94 540i, I noticed recently there appears to be fluid oozing out
> of the master cylinder where the two lines go into it from the
> reservoir. The rubber grommets appear to be deteriorating, as they leave
> a black stain on my fingers when I examine them. Braking is otherwise
> fine, but I am steadily losing small amounts of fluid.
> 
> Is it possible to replace the grommets/seals or is there an inexpensive
> way of fixing this problem, as I am hoping to avoid paying the $$$ to
> replace the whole MC?
> 
> Thanks,
> Randy
> 
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