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Question posted by gdacy on March 22nd, 2015

Abs And Brake Warning Lights

Warning lights will come on and stay on until ignition is turn off. After a few minutes will restart and lights will not come on for a day or two.

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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on March 23rd, 2015 5:23 AM
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You may be having a low brake fluid level or your ABS system is faulty and should be looked at.

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Owner's Manual - Page 103

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Owner's Manual - Page 152

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