1994 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 99

1994 Pontiac Grand Am Manual

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Features & Controls [f the light comes on while you are hiving, pull off the road and stop zarefully. You may notice that the pedal is harder to push. Or, the pedal may go ;loser to the floor. It may take longer to stop. If the light is still on, or if the anti-lock brake system warning light is flashing, have the vehicle towed for service. (See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light" and "Towing Your Car" in the Index.) BRAKE Brake System Warning light four Pontiac's hydraulic brake system is !ivided into two parts. If one part isn't qorking, the other part canstill work and top you. For good braking, though, you leed both parts working well. The brake system warning light will also come on when you set your parking brake, and it will stay on if your parking brake doesn't release fully.If it stays on after your parking brake is fully released, it means you have a brake problem. f the warning light comes on, there coulc le a brake problem. Have your brake ystem inspected right away. ihis light should come on as you start tht lehicle. If it doesn't come on then, have i ixed so it will be ready to warn you if here's a problem. ...98

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Features
&
Controls
BRAKE
Brake
System
Warning
light
four
Pontiac’s hydraulic brake system
is
!ivided into two parts. If one part
isn’t
qorking,
the
other
part
can still work and
top you. For good
braking, though, you
leed
both parts
working
well.
f
the warning light comes on, there coulc
le
a brake problem. Have your brake
ystem inspected right away.
ihis light should come on as you start tht
lehicle. If
it doesn’t come
on
then, have
i
ixed
so
it will
be
ready to warn you if
here’s
a
problem.
[f
the light comes on
while
you are
hiving, pull
off
the
road
and stop
zarefully. You may notice that the pedal is
harder to push.
Or, the pedal
may go
;loser to the
floor. It may
take longer to
stop.
If the light is still on, or if the
anti-lock brake system
warning light is
flashing, have the vehicle
towed for
service. (See “Anti-Lock Brake
System
Warning
Light”
and
“Towing
Your Car”
in
the Index.)
The brake
system
warning
light
will
also
come on
when
you
set
your
parking
brake,
and it will
stay
on
if
your
parking
brake
doesn’t
release
fully.
If
it stays
on
after
your
parking
brake
is
fully
released,
it means
you
have
a
brake
problem.
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