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When do I get the service brake booster message?

When do I get the service brake booster message?

Here is some information from ALLDATA… The SERVICE BRAKE BOOSTER message will be displayed when the supplemental brake assist signal circuit is toggled at 1.0 Hz with a 50 percent duty cycle. This message is also displayed if the instrument panel cluster (IPC) does not see an alive and well signal at key on.

Where is the service brake booster Lite Lite?

Service brake booster lite. The brake booster is right there in front of your brake pedal on the firewall. It looks like a big black canister. If it has a problem it won’t be down at the wheels making noise. It uses vacuum from the engine to help apply the brakes.

What happens if the hydraulic Booster Breaks on a car?

On some of these vehicles, the hydraulic brake booster’s pressure accumulator may crack and/or separate from the Hydro-Boost® assembly during normal vehicle operating conditions. If a separation were to occur and the hood of the vehicle were open, fragments from the accumulator could cause injury to people in the immediate area.

Is there a recall on the GMC Hydroboost system?

This is a RECALL on the hydroboost system, I don’t know if it applies to your vehicle so you would have to contact a GMC dealer to see if the recall applies to your truck.

Here is some information from ALLDATA… The SERVICE BRAKE BOOSTER message will be displayed when the supplemental brake assist signal circuit is toggled at 1.0 Hz with a 50 percent duty cycle. This message is also displayed if the instrument panel cluster (IPC) does not see an alive and well signal at key on.

Service brake booster lite. The brake booster is right there in front of your brake pedal on the firewall. It looks like a big black canister. If it has a problem it won’t be down at the wheels making noise. It uses vacuum from the engine to help apply the brakes.

On some of these vehicles, the hydraulic brake booster’s pressure accumulator may crack and/or separate from the Hydro-Boost® assembly during normal vehicle operating conditions. If a separation were to occur and the hood of the vehicle were open, fragments from the accumulator could cause injury to people in the immediate area.

This is a RECALL on the hydroboost system, I don’t know if it applies to your vehicle so you would have to contact a GMC dealer to see if the recall applies to your truck.

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Ruth Doyle