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Old 04-16-2019, 02:55 PM
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Question break fault warning light?

Hi ALL,
This morning just after the first start i saw a Break Fault light -- when I tried to release the parking brake nothing happened.
I turned the car off and waited a few seconds and restarted -- the light was gone.

Anyone else seen this before. Also what caused it and should I be concerned?

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A

2014 s with about 40k miles - break rotors and pads were recently changed.
Old 04-16-2019, 03:07 PM
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Did you wash your car before? Were the brakes wet before you parked?
Old 04-16-2019, 03:58 PM
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I've seen it a couple of times in the past 3 years. I just assume it's a sensor having an off day.
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wasnt wet when I parked it - but it did sprinkle while driving

Crossing my fingers

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Old 04-16-2019, 04:41 PM
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Mines done it once, theres some older threads about it.



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