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Question posted by clarasgirl1963 on June 26th, 2013

Brake Light Warning

My brake light came on with an exclamation point and a P above it.  What does this indicate?

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Owner's Manual - Page 5

...Warning Lights and Gages" in the Index. Vehicle Damage Warnings Also, in this damage would not be covered by your warranty, and it could damage your vehicle. If you will tell you might see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings... manuals, you what to do to a specific component, control, message, gage or indicator. Symbols, used on your vehicle. iv But the notice will find these notices: ...
Owner's Manual - Page 71

...features on your vehicle, and information on starting, shifting and braking. Your Information System Instrument Panel Cluster Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators 2-1 Section 2 Features and Controls Here you have a ...) Automatic Transmission Operation Manual Transmission Operation Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission Only) 22-37 2-38 2-38 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 88

... fast or slow -- for the first 500 miles (805 km). During normal operation, the SECURITY light will be serviced by Passlock at any one speed -- If the engine is a passive theft-deterrent ...disabled. Hard stops with , fuel is not protected by your new brake linings aren't yet broken in the long run if you get new brake linings. Follow this breaking-in the Index. In an emergency, call...
Owner's Manual - Page 100

... equipped with the parking brake, for parking your vehicle is stopped. Shifting to REVERSE (R) while your vehicle. For the best fuel economy, accelerate slowly and shift when the light comes on , you can... REVERSE (R). REVERSE (R): To back up on and off if you . Shift Light If you have a SHIFT light. This light will show you have a manual transmission, you when to shift to the next...
Owner's Manual - Page 104

..., see "Towing a Trailer" in the Index. You may have to replace them, and you must park on the driver's side. To release the parking brake hold the regular brake pedal down the parking brake pedal with the parking brake on . Parking Brake The parking brake is on, the brake system warning light will come on can cause your vehicle.
Owner's Manual - Page 117

... shift to a lower gear to this to OFF. Ending Cruise Control There are two ways to turn off the cruise control: Exterior Lamps D Step lightly on the brake pedal or push the clutch pedal, if you turn off the cruise control or the ignition, your cruise control set speed memory is erased.
Owner's Manual - Page 119

... D The ignition is on, D the exterior lamps control is in OFF, D the light sensor detects daytime light, D an automatic transmission is again pushed four times within six seconds. The instrument panel... won 't be especially helpful in PARK (P) or set the parking brake. The...
Owner's Manual - Page 139

... they're working. Gages can be costly -- Warning lights come on. 2-69 When one of the warning lights comes on and stays on your vehicle. Waiting to do about 55 seconds. Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators This part describes the warning lights and gages that tells you what to do repairs can indicate when there may be on when you...
Owner's Manual - Page 140

... are driving, your vehicle, and it will be working properly. To help avoid injury to warn you if there is an electrical problem. The system checks the air bag's electrical system for a few seconds. This light will come on after you start the vehicle or comes on when you start your vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 143

... not able to create maximum power. See "Shift Light" in the electrical system. Have the vehicle serviced as soon as higher engine speeds allow the charging system to provide full power at an idle for a short time with the reading in either warning zone indicate a possible problem in the Index. 2-73 Readings in...
Owner's Manual - Page 144

... Vehicle" in the Index. United States Canada 2-74 Your vehicle's hydraulic brake system is harder to push. If it will be a brake problem. Or, the pedal may take longer to stop carefully. Brake System Warning Light When the ignition is on, the brake system warning light will come on when you turn the ignition key to RUN. The...
Owner's Manual - Page 145

... on briefly when you turn off the road, stop your vehicle under normal driving conditions, you if there is too hot! The anti-lock brake system warning light should pull off the engine as soon as possible. Engine Coolant Temperature Gage United States Canada This gage shows the engine coolant temperature. If you...
Owner's Manual - Page 225

... use it may hear a momentary motor or clicking noise while this warning light will check itself. This is used up, it when you keep pace with traffic. If you brake. See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light" in spurts -- If there's a problem with the anti-lock brake system, this test is going on . heavy acceleration followed by...
Owner's Manual - Page 236

Because you will stall. You have to avoid sudden acceleration, sudden turns or sudden braking. You could be driven, no road signs, posted speed limits or signal lights. accident if you drink and drive or ride with one or two wheels, you can 't be seriously injured or killed. There are some hills that...
Owner's Manual - Page 240

...fade. Are there some things I be too steep to do all the work . Apply the brakes lightly when descending a hill and use a low gear to overheat and fade. Rough? Driving Downhill When... you downhill, you'll want to consider a number of things: CAUTION: Heavy braking when going down a hill can cause your brakes to keep your vehicle headed straight down, and use a low gear. D How...
Owner's Manual - Page 244

... water. When you go through the ice and you probably won't get your brakes get moving, poor steering and difficult braking can be dangerous. Your vehicle could drown. you and your wheel hubs, axles...water, you to lose control. See "Driving Through Water" in Water Light rain causes no special off-road driving problems. But heavy rain can sweep your vehicle downstream and...
Owner's Manual - Page 248

...before you 're going through a large puddle of water or a car wash, apply your brake pedal lightly until your vehicle is hydroplaning, it is standing on the water. Hydroplaning Hydroplaning is wet enough ...higher speeds. Driving too fast through large water puddles or even going fast enough. When your brakes work as well in one or more is to one side. If you can cause problems, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 346

...-in the Index. Be careful not to spill brake fluid on your vehicle has four-wheel disc brakes. See "Appearance Care" in wear indicators that make a high-pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn and new pads are pushing on the brake pedal firmly). If you spill brake fluid on your vehicle serviced. 6-36 NOTICE...
Owner's Manual - Page 347

... quality and work well together if the vehicle is complex. Properly torqued wheel nuts are first applied or lightly applied. Brake linings should be removed and inspected each time the tires are rotated, inspect brake pads for wear and evenly tighten wheel nuts in pedal travel. Your vehicle was designed and tested with...
Owner's Manual - Page 362

... tires available on General Motors passenger cars and light trucks may vary with nominal rim diameters of ...United States.) The grades are AA, A, B, and C. Warning: The traction grade assigned to stop on wet pavement as ...a half (1 1/2) times as measured under controlled conditions on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or peak...

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