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brake warning lamp/ all sorted

Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2014 8:40 pm
by GJMHONDA2012
Hi guys my brake warning light sometimes comes on and its really doing my nut in big time, some days it doesn't and brake lights work fine its the drivers side light taillight I think is the problem, bulbs are fine and I've checked earthing points

Re: brake warning lamp help

Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2014 8:49 pm
by Donald
Are you talking about the light on the dash?

If yeah check the fluid level I guess.

Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2014 8:51 pm
by mercutio
how do you know the bulbs are fine I had an intermittent problem like yours with a 4g it turned out to be a bulb with a 4g it will either be that or the light sensor

Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2014 8:58 pm
by si import
As said could possibly be the bulb is dodgy .

Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2014 9:02 pm
by GJMHONDA2012
Donald wrote:Are you talking about the light on the dash?

If yeah check the fluid level I guess.
Yeah light on the dash

Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2014 9:03 pm
by Merlin
If you cant find anything wrong and the warning light is still bugging you, you can always earth it off:

http://www.ludegeneration.co.uk/wiki/in ... ning_light

Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2014 9:05 pm
by GJMHONDA2012
mercutio wrote:how do you know the bulbs are fine I had an intermittent problem like yours with a 4g it turned out to be a bulb with a 4g it will either be that or the light sensor
I took the bulb out and tried it in the left brake light and works fine its when the warning light on the dash comes on the drivers side brake light stop working

Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2014 9:06 pm
by GJMHONDA2012
Merlin wrote:If you cant find anything wrong and the warning light is still bugging you, you can always earth it off:

http://www.ludegeneration.co.uk/wiki/in ... ning_light
It's a weird one to me mate coz it only does it sometimes

Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2014 9:42 pm
by Donald
Moisture problem?

Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2014 9:48 pm
by GJMHONDA2012
Donald wrote:Moisture problem?
It does usually do it when its wet so ur probably right bud