Thanks Mike

Yes I have ABS and again, yes, the pedal does sink under light pressure.

Cheers

Tony

"Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
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> On a 92, the first thing I would think of is a bad flex hose going into
> a bubble under pressure. There is one at each front wheel and one for
> the two back wheels.
>
> Second I would think of a bad master cylinder. When they fail
> internally, it is usually more noticeable under light pressure than
> hard. Does the brake pedal sink on you at a stop?
>
> You do have a combination or proportioning valve, but when it gets out
> of balance, the brake warning light is supposed to come on.
>
> If you have ABS, then someone else would have to comment on their
> problems as I know nothing about them.
>
> Mike
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> TonyK wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > Hope someone can help out. Got a strange problem where under light
braking
> > (to a stop) the pedal will suddenly dip and the brakes come on fully.
Very
> > dangerous in slow moving traffic as its like doing an emergency stop!
> >
> > Local garage checked the brakes and cleaned out dust etc and said they
> > couldn;t dinf any case but it still does it.
> >
> > Any suggestions?
> >
> > Thanks