e-brake light turns on when i step on the gas too fast

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09-19-2002, 11:21 PM

iNteGraz92

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e-brake light turns on when i step on the gas too fast

anybody know why? from a stop, when i step on the gas and it goes to like 2500rpm or so, the e-brake light goes on. if i let off the gas it'll turn off.
anybody know what's causing this? btw, the car is warmed up

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09-19-2002, 11:57 PM

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the e-brake light is also ur brake light if im not mistaken.. get ur brakes checked...

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09-20-2002, 02:27 PM

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k thanks

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09-23-2002, 01:50 AM

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check brake fluid, same use to happen to me and this sovled my problem

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09-23-2002, 10:28 AM

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yeah for some reason the TL likes to drink up brake fluid like its water... i dunno why but i never had to refill brake fluid much in the other car...

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