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BrakeSystemWarningLight
If brake failure is indicated, immediate repair is neces-
sary.
This light monitors various brake functions,
including brake fluid level and parking brake
application.Ifthebrakelightturnson,itmay
indicatethattheparkingbrakeisapplied,there
WARNING!
isalowbrakefluidlevelorthereisaproblemwiththe
anti-lockbrakesystem.
Drivingavehiclewiththebrakelightonisdanger-
ous.Partofthebrakesystemmayhavefailed.Itwill
take longer to stop the vehicle. You could have an
accident.Havethevehiclecheckedimmediately.
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Thedualbrakesystemprovidesareservebrakingcapac-
ityintheeventofafailuretoaportionofthehydraulic
system.Failureofeitherhalfofthedualbrakesystemis
indicatedbytheBrakeWarningLightwhichwillturnon
when the brake fluid level in the master cylinder has
droppedbelowaspecifiedlevel.
VehiclesequippedwithAnti-Lockbrakes(ABS),arealso
equippedwithElectronicBrakeForceDistribution(EBD).
IntheeventofanEBDfailure,theBrakeWarningLight
willturnonalongwiththeABSLight.Immediaterepair
totheABSsystemisrequired.
Thelightwillremainonuntilthecauseiscorrected.
NOTE: Thelightmayflashmomentarilyduringsharp
cornering maneuvers which change fluid level condi-
tions. The vehicle should have service performed, and
thebrakefluidlevelchecked.
TheoperationoftheBrakeWarningLightcanbechecked
byturningtheignitionswitchfromtheOFFpositionto
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