What Year Van ? > On 6 Sep , 2023, at 11:55 AM, Vincent Dow <ianvincentdow@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Hey y’all > So I’ve been getting a brake warning light the last couple weeks , when I > push the brake pedal . At first it wasn’t every instance, but now it is. > I was down in Maine when this first appeared. I checked my reservoir and it > looked okay. > Braking feels normal, > I last did my brakes 2016, but my van doesn’t get 3,000 miles a year. More > like 1,000/year in the last four years. > > Now today I started seeing the seat belt warning light come on too (my Belt > was done up) > Do brake warning and seatbelt warning share a relay or some such thing? > > My other car, a 1998 Subaru legacy, is laid up in the country waiting for a > new radiator, so I’m having to drive the van for my job. Sucks. Traffic, > lots of hills in Montréal. > > I want to inspect my front and rear brakes, once my job is done tonight. > I’m painting/restoring an architectural cornice and I have a boom lift > rented - so I do long days. No time to get close to my van until this is > wrapped. > Thanks, if you have any ideas. When I get some free time I want to clean > the grounds as I hear that can cause a lot of gremlins, > > Vinnie |
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