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Old 02-21-2005, 03:26 PM
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When i accelerate fairly hard, my ebrake light comes on....goes right off after i let off.....anyone got a clue as to whats wrong?
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check the little button sensor thing in the center console, it could be lose or the ebarke is lose and is setting off the light
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You're low on brake fluid.

99.99% sure.
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wouldnt that cause the regular brake light to come on? The Ebrake is completely mechanical
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That light is not only for the ebrake.
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by SOHCD16y8 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">wouldnt that cause the regular brake light to come on? The Ebrake is completely mechanical</TD></TR></TABLE>

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Ninety5Ex &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">That light is not only for the ebrake.</TD></TR></TABLE>

to clairify: the light indicates both engagement of the parking brake as well as low brake fluid
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interesting, i'll check my fluid level tomorrow
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