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brake warning lamp/ all sorted

Post by GJMHONDA2012 » Tue Jan 14, 2014 8:40 pm

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
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Re: brake warning lamp help

Post by Donald » Tue Jan 14, 2014 8:49 pm

Are you talking about the light on the dash?

If yeah check the fluid level I guess.

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Post by mercutio » Tue Jan 14, 2014 8:51 pm

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
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Post by si import » Tue Jan 14, 2014 8:58 pm

As said could possibly be the bulb is dodgy .
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Post by GJMHONDA2012 » Tue Jan 14, 2014 9:02 pm

Donald wrote:Are you talking about the light on the dash?

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

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Post by Merlin » Tue Jan 14, 2014 9:03 pm

If you cant find anything wrong and the warning light is still bugging you, you can always earth it off:

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Post by GJMHONDA2012 » Tue Jan 14, 2014 9:05 pm

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

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Post by GJMHONDA2012 » Tue Jan 14, 2014 9:06 pm

Merlin wrote:If you cant find anything wrong and the warning light is still bugging you, you can always earth it off:

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It's a weird one to me mate coz it only does it sometimes

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Post by Donald » Tue Jan 14, 2014 9:42 pm

Moisture problem?

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Post by GJMHONDA2012 » Tue Jan 14, 2014 9:48 pm

Donald wrote:Moisture problem?
It does usually do it when its wet so ur probably right bud

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