![]() What should you do when the brake warning light comes on? Some cars do have a separate warning light for worn brake pads, which looks like this. If your brake pads have become significantly worn, this may trigger the light. If after checking for leaks the brake warning light remains on, it may indicate an issue with your brake pads. ![]() Have a look under your car for any pools of yellowish liquid. If you find that the pedal sinks slowly to the floor, it could point to a leak. Whilst you’re parked in a safe place, press down firmly on the brake pedal. If the brake system warning light remains on, it could be that there’s a brake fluid leak. This should result in the brake warning light going out. You should stop when it’s safe to do so, consult your owner’s manual to locate the brake fluid reservoir and top it up with the correct brake fluid. The most likely cause of the brake warning light is that the brake fluid level has got a little low. If the brake warning light, or any other light for that matter, remains on, it’s indicating that there’s a potential problem that requires attention. ![]() As each bulb passes its test, it’s turned out. All of the bulbs are illuminated on your car’s dashboard. When you start your car, it performs a bulb check. What causes the brake warning light to become illuminated?
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