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Old 07-Jan-2006, 11:37 PM
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e-brake light
i just did my ITR swap in my eg hatch and i realized that my e-brake light lights up all the time, even when the e-brake handle is put down...any ideas?
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Old 08-Jan-2006, 01:17 AM
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low brake fluid?
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Old 12-Jan-2006, 10:28 PM
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Low brake fluid or the switch under the park brake handle is not making contact and closing the switch to turn off the light.
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could be a bad master cylinder cap there is a sensor in the cap to tell you when the fluid is low i come into this problem at lot at the shop
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Old 12-Feb-2006, 10:55 PM
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low break fulid or the switch is stuck open
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Old 14-Feb-2006, 04:37 AM
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remove the connector and ground it out, if it's still on, then check that the reservoir switch is working as it should
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