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Old 08-13-2006, 03:58 PM
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Brake light...

Almost every AM I get in my car the brake light is lit up for a while.....whats this all about?

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Old 08-13-2006, 06:39 PM
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check the brake fluid level.
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Old 08-13-2006, 07:32 PM
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looks full.

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Old 08-14-2006, 02:08 AM
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This is a common question. But it is rarely answered correctly. Here is the correct answer from Kuoh:

http://www.subaru-svx.net/forum/show...3&postcount=11

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Old 08-14-2006, 08:59 PM
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Cool, Thanks. I think that was how it is, will look again in the AM as I just emptied and refilled the fluid.

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Old 08-15-2006, 07:13 PM
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U rock. Did the trick!

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Old 08-16-2006, 03:05 AM
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Yeah. I spent years cursing that light until Kuoh posted those pictures. I always thought the diaphram was supposed to hang down.
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