chapers Car Black 172 Oct 27, 2006 #1 Whenever I pull away on a steep hill the STOP light and BRAKE light flash rapidly. It also does it when I'm accelerating hard. Any ideas why? Thanks.
Whenever I pull away on a steep hill the STOP light and BRAKE light flash rapidly. It also does it when I'm accelerating hard. Any ideas why? Thanks.
L Lagerlout Car VaVa Oct 27, 2006 #2 Check your brake fluid level. Also check the condition of your discs/pads. It flashes due to the fluid sloshing around in the resovoir and going below the level sensor.
Check your brake fluid level. Also check the condition of your discs/pads. It flashes due to the fluid sloshing around in the resovoir and going below the level sensor.
Kiev85 Oct 27, 2006 #3 deffo...100percent your pads.. it will flicker on sometimes when going up a gentle slope or going round corners fast.
deffo...100percent your pads.. it will flicker on sometimes when going up a gentle slope or going round corners fast.
Dan 172 Car M4 LCI, X1, ZX10R Oct 27, 2006 #4 It's because your brake fluid is too low. Probably check your pads, if you replace them the pistons will go back in the cailpers and raise the lever of your fluid. Check the pads before topping the fluid up.
It's because your brake fluid is too low. Probably check your pads, if you replace them the pistons will go back in the cailpers and raise the lever of your fluid. Check the pads before topping the fluid up.