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Old Jan 7, 2008 | 09:43 PM
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My E-Brake light blinks on and off when im shifting in 1st and 2nd gear. Any ideas on what the problem could be?
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 10:02 PM
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yeah, shoulda searched for it, it means either your brake pads or brake fluid is low, and needs to be replaced. take it in for service, they'll figure out what you need to do, and thank you for playing.
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 10:07 PM
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dont they check your brake fluid when you get your oil changed? if thats the case then it was fine 3 weeks ago
Old Jan 8, 2008 | 11:32 PM
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not sure if they check that, depends on where you take it.

How many miles do you have on your car? like already said you prob need new pads
Old Jan 9, 2008 | 11:59 PM
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45,000 miles
Old Jan 10, 2008 | 12:09 AM
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yeah I bet you just need new pads
Old Jan 12, 2008 | 02:56 AM
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Break fluid low.
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