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Old Dec 8, 2002 | 05:30 PM
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when i put my ebrake , the light goes off, but sometimes all of a sudden it will just turn on for no reason??
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Old Dec 8, 2002 | 05:32 PM
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Check your brake fluid level, its probably low.
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Old Dec 8, 2002 | 05:32 PM
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One thing I can think of is to check the brake fluid level.
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Old Dec 8, 2002 | 05:35 PM
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Mine stays on for 20 minutes in the morning. Brake fuild level?
I'll check it tomorrow.


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Old Dec 8, 2002 | 05:48 PM
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please, search.

most likely brake fluid.

it could also be a bad reservoir cap.
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Old Dec 8, 2002 | 06:57 PM
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Good call, mine has been doing that lately too.
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Old Dec 9, 2002 | 07:34 AM
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mine does the same thing - stays on for about 20 min in the morning. Guess i'll chk brake fluid.
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Old Dec 9, 2002 | 07:57 AM
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Also could be a defective resovior cap. Common on lots of Acuras.


[Modified by nEoMuGen, 11:57 AM 12/9/2002]
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Old Dec 9, 2002 | 08:01 AM
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Default Re: ebrake light always on??? (ITR0863)

when i put my ebrake , the light goes off, but sometimes all of a sudden it will just turn on for no reason??
ITS ALSO FOR THE BRAKE FLUID LEVEL. USUALLY THE CAP BOBBER THING "STICKS". JUST OPEN THE CAP AND MOVE THE BOBBER UP AND DOWN AND IT SHOULD BE OK.
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