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Old Oct 22, 2005 | 11:25 PM
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when getting off of work tonight...my ebrake light will come on and off....anyways to fix this?
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Old Oct 22, 2005 | 11:28 PM
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your switch that the brake lever hits is prolly sticking or loose.. check that out 1st
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Old Oct 22, 2005 | 11:39 PM
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what switch? any pics?
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Old Oct 22, 2005 | 11:39 PM
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How is the brake fluid level in your MC?
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Old Oct 22, 2005 | 11:54 PM
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its definatly the brake fluid level
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Old Oct 23, 2005 | 01:13 AM
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ill go check it now
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Old Oct 23, 2005 | 01:20 AM
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its alrite, medium, i say
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Old Oct 23, 2005 | 06:37 AM
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happen wit me it proboly is brake fuild
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Old Oct 23, 2005 | 06:42 AM
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That light is the low fluid indicator as well as the e-brake light.
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Old Oct 23, 2005 | 08:40 AM
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And if your fuild is full. Then could be the cap is bad.(bad sensor)
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Old Oct 23, 2005 | 10:54 AM
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brake fluid is low.

and if its low, you have a leak, or its almost time to change your pads, or adjust your drum brakes is you have them.
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Old Oct 23, 2005 | 06:48 PM
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I was having this problem in my EK. The center console was hitting the E-brake mechanism and indicating that it was engaged. I did some fiddling around and realized that when i tap my console the light would go on/off. Just sharing my experience.
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