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Question posted by ChristinaKnighton on October 29th, 2012

Brake/parking Lights

The brake/parking lights are staying on continuously even when the ignition is off. What is wrong?

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Owner's Manual - Page 8

... light remains on . Brake system warning light: Illuminates if the parking brake is moved from the ON position to the START position, the light will illuminate when you to a vehicle condition that one of the ENGINE engine's emission control systems has failed. Continued driving with one of your vehicle to cause expensive repairs. Check engine: If this light...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

...light fails to illuminate when ignition is illuminated. Check gage: Illuminates when any door is open. If the light flashes steadily, have the system serviced immediately. Normal braking is still functional unless the brake warning light also is turned to ON, continues.... Instrument Cluster Anti-lock brake system: If the ABS light stays illuminated or ABS continues to flash, a malfunction has...
Owner's Manual - Page 68

... unbuckled. • After step 5, the safety belt warning light will be turned on the safety belt will increase the risk of injury in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or neutral (manual transmission). •... Sitting on for that : • The ignition switch and headlamp control are in the OFF position and all the doors are closed. • The parking brake is set and the gearshift is in an ...
Owner's Manual - Page 86

... be moved from the P (Park) position without the brake pedal being depressed. This system meets all electrical accessories are operational and warning lights will illuminate. This position also allows...the risk of the ignition 1. Driving STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Positions of fire or other damage. 86 OFF, shuts off the engine and all 1 accessories without the brake pedal depressed. This ...
Owner's Manual - Page 88

Driving • Make sure the gearshift is set. 2. BRAKE km/h 120 THEFT P R N D 2 1 L O/D OFF Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly. Make sure the parking brake is in P (Park). If a light fails to 5 (START). 4 3 5 2 1 CHECK GAGE DOOR AJAR 4 H CHECK ENGINE 5 6 40 60 60 80 100 140 3 2 1 RPMx1000 C 100 H L H SPEED CONT 4WD HIGH 4WD LOW 20 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 91

... the vehicle with the parking brake released, have your brake system serviced immediately.) ! Driving Even when the ABS is disabled, normal braking is still effective. (If your BRAKE warning lamp illuminates with a low power steering pump fluid level (below the MIN mark on the brake pedal; BRAKE Using ABS When hard braking is required, apply continuous force on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 98

...lights illuminate when driving in 2WD, contact your vehicle in off -road applications such as deep sand, steep grades or pulling heavy objects. 4X4 LOW will not engage while the 98 Use 1 (First) gear and set the parking brake... icy roads or in Neutral, it may occur. 4WD system indicator lights • 4WD HIGH- Power to all four wheels. 4WD should not be operated on dry pavement; Driving...
Owner's Manual - Page 116

Roadside Emergencies Fuse/Relay Location 9 Fuse Amp Rating 7.5A Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description Speed control, Anti-lock Brake System (ABS), 4x4, Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Park interlock, Keyless entry Ignition, IPATS Subwoofer Air bags, Climate control, Rear climate control Stop lamps, Speed control, Auxiliary Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) Not used 4x4...
Owner's Manual - Page 122

...from moving traffic. If the vehicle slips off the ignition. 122 Note: the jack handle will spin freely when the tire is set, then block (in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or R (Reverse) (manual ...the ground, the transmission alone will not allow you or someone else could be sure the parking brake is fully installed. It will not prevent the vehicle from moving when you change a tire...
Owner's Manual - Page 178

..., 172 refill capacities ...167 traction lok ...92 B Battery replacement, specifications ...167 BeltMinder ...66 Brakes ...90 anti-lock ...90-91 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...90 fluid, refill capacities ...167 fluid, specifications ...170, 172 lubricant specifications ...170, 172 parking ...91 178 shift interlock ...93 C Capacities for refilling fluids ...167 Cargo area shade ...44...
Owner's Manual - Page 180

...ignition ...86 L Lamps autolamp system ...24, 37 bulb replacement specifications chart ...28 fog lamps ...24 high beams ...25 instrument panel, dimming ...25 interior lamps ...27 Liftgate ...46 Lights, warning and indicator ...8 anti-lock brakes...view mirrors (power) ...38 Moon roof ...41 Motorcraft parts ...167 P Parking brake ...91 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...167 Power steering ...91 fluid, ...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing - Page 8

... transmission is in P (Park) or the manual transmission is in P (Park) with an automatic transmission or either 1 (First) or R (Reverse) with the transfer case in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from the rest of the driveline. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition and remove the key.
Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 10

... illuminate prior to reaching the START position). Refer to Brakes in this chapter for some vehicles when the ignition is released indicates low brake fluid level or a brake system malfunction and the brake system should be serviced immediately by a qualified technician. If the light fails to illuminate, continues to fasten your safety belts. For more information. 10...
Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 11

... the ignition is moved from the ON position to reaching the START position). Check the engine oil and coolant level refer to illuminate, have the ABS serviced immediately. Turn signal Illuminates when the turn signals or the hazard lights are turned on continuously or flash faster, check for more information. If the lights stay on...
Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 31

... Run position. The Daytime Running Light (DRL) System does not activate your tail lamps and generally may result in the OFF or Parking lamps position • the parking brake must be turned on . A Foglamp control (if equipped) The headlamp control also operates the foglamps. To activate: • the ignition must be in the ON position...
Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 33

...moving backward (the brake pedal is depressed or the parking brake is applied), and a moving object is approaching the rear of the vehicle at a speed of the exterior lights normally controlled by the...seconds or a programmed time delay after the ignition switch is selected. A POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED) The accelerator and brake pedal should only be adjusted when the vehicle ...
Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 161

...the Autolamps feature MUST be turned off.) To reduce the risk of the safety belt warning light turning off . (Approximately 1-2 minutes) • Steps 3-5 must be completed within 60 ...on for that : • the parking brake is set • the gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or the neutral position (manual transmission). • the ignition switch is in the OFF position •...
Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 188

... Driving The ABS operates by detecting the onset of wheel lockup during hard braking with parking brake released. (If your brake warning lamp illuminates, have your vehicle and the vehicle in the instrument cluster momentarily illuminates when the ignition is required, apply continuous force on bottom) to stop . • The anti-lock system does not reduce...
Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 196

...is at operating temperature it may take to its adaptive strategy. Press lightly on the accelerator in P (Park). Driving with a 5-speed automatic transmission Your automatic transmission electronically controls ... strategy. Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is designed to another position. Driving If your vehicle. Turn the ignition to shift firmly. It ...
Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 326

..., specifications ...304 servicing ...272 voltage gauge ...16 BeltMinder ...158 Brakes ...187 anti-lock ...187-189 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...11, 188 brake warning light ...10 fluid, checking and adding ...261 fluid, refill capacities ...304 fluid, specifications ...307, 309 lubricant specifications ..307, 309 parking ...189 pedals (see Power adjustable foot pedals) ...33 shift...

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