Q: I just had a brake job done to my 2006 Cayenne and a couple of days later I get a faulty brake booster signal. Brake job?
Had a complete brake job done and a couple of days later the warning light comes on showing a faulty brake booster... could it be because of the brake job?
My car has 130000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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