Handbrake light on!
01 November 2006, 11:43 AM
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Handbrake light on!
Started up this morning and the handbrake light is still on! The handbrake is off for sure but still the light is on! Any ideas?
01 November 2006, 11:46 AM
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brake pads low ? or just the same as mine and the switch is nackard
01 November 2006, 11:53 AM
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The pads are low to be honest. Hopefully new ones will sort it out then!
01 November 2006, 12:08 PM
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01 November 2006, 12:43 PM
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Right just been out at lunch the brake level was fine, so took it for a blat and after some braking it went out! So what does that mean??!!
01 November 2006, 12:46 PM
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Its fixed
It couldve been the flowt in the brake resovoir, somtimes sticks and thinks the fluid is low
01 November 2006, 12:51 PM
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i'll keep my fingers crossed that it is!! Could it of been anything to do with the fact it was bloody cold this morning?
01 November 2006, 01:17 PM
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Mine was doing this the other day, topped up the brake fluid and all sorted now
01 November 2006, 01:50 PM
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Can't be bothered to read the posts above...if it hasn't been said already, check the brake fluid level. If it's ok give the float inside the fluid resovoir a poke, as they can get stuck and cause your problem.
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Handbrake light on!
