Brake light & more

[Kneale Brownson]

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At 01:26 PM 07/11/2002 -0500, Robert Deis wrote:

>On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Kneale Brownson wrote:
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> > > > 1. Brake light stays on after car is started.
> > >
> > >Pentosin level low
> > >Brake fluid level low
> > >Failed sensor for system health or for fluid levels above.
> > >Failed/corroded sensor or connector wiring for sensors.
> >
> > Doesn't the parking brake lever also have a switch that turns on that
> > warning light?
>
>Hmm, yes- need more information on this one.
>
>We're talking about a 44, right?  Was the question in regard to the
>"brake" idiot light, or the "brake" red autocheck triangle?
>
>AFAIK the switch in the lever operates the idiot light and not the
>autocheck; while the three things I mentioned operate the autocheck and
>not the idiot light.
>
>Also AFAIK any problem with operating pressures or other stuff the
>mechanic would have found would trigger the autocheck but not the idiot
>light.

Bad bomb gives you the red idiot lite too.
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