1995 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 116

1995 Pontiac Grand Am Manual

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This light should come briefly as you start the on vehicle. If it doesn't come on then, have it fixed so it will be ready to warn you if there's a problem. Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light If the light comes while you are driving, pull the on off road and stop carefully. You may notice that the pedal is harder to push.O r , the pedal maygo closer to the floor. It may take longer to stop. If the light still on, or the is if anti-lock brake system warning light flashing, have the is vehicle towed for service. (See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light" and "Towing Your Vehicle"in the Index.) 1 8 With the anti-lockbrake svstem. this lirrht will come on when you start your engine and it will stay on for three seconds. That's normal. Ifthe light doesn't come on, have it fixed so it will be ready to warn you if there is a problem. u If the light flashes when you're driving, don't have you anti-lock brakes and there could beproblem w-ith your a regular brakes. Pull off the road and stop carefully. You may notice that the pedal harder to push. Or, the pedal is may go closer to the floor.It may take longer to stop. Have the vehicle towed for service. (See "Towing Your Vehicle" in the Index.) The brake system warning light will also come when on you set your parking brake, and will stay on if your it parking brake doesn't release fully. it stays on after If your parking brakeis fully released,it means you have a brake problem. 2-61

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This
light
should
come
on briefly
as
you
start
the
vehicle.
If it doesn’t
come
on
then,
have it fixed
so
it
will
be
ready
to
warn
you
if
there’s
a
problem.
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.
O r ,
the
pedal
may go
closer
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
Vehicle”
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.
Anti-Lock
Brake
System
Warning
Light
1
With
the
anti-lock brake
svstem. this lirrht will
8
u
come
on when you
start
your
engine and it will stay
on for three seconds.
That’s
normal.
If
the light
doesn’t come
on,
have
it
fixed
so
it will
be
ready to
warn
you
if there
is
a
problem.
If
the
light
flashes
when
you’re
driving,
you
don’t have
anti-lock
brakes
and
there
could
be
a
problem w-ith
your
regular
brakes.
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 longer to stop.
Have the vehicle
towed for service.
(See
“Towing
Your
Vehicle”
in
the
Index.)
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