1996 Cadillac Eldorado Owner's Manual - Page 126

Charging System Indicator Light When you turn thekey to RUN, this light will come on briefly to show that the alternator and battery charging systems are working. Brake System Warning Light If this warning light comes on,there could be a brake problem. Have your brake system inspected right away. This light should come on briefly when you turn the ignition key to RUN. If it doesn't come on then, have it fixed so it will be ready to warn youif there's a problem. BRAKE If this light stays on, you need service and you should take your Cadillac to the dealerat once. To save your battery until you get there, turn off all accessories. If the light comes on while you are driving, pull off the road and stop carefully. You may notice that the pedal is harder to push. Or, the pedal may go closer to the floor. It may take longerto stop. If the light is still on, have the vehicle towed for service. (See "Towing Your Vehicle" in the Index.) 2-65