Why are my brake lights not working when I brake?
If one or more of your brake lights isn’t working properly, it could mean one of three things: The brake light system fuse is blown, the brake light bulbs are burned out or the brake light wiring switch is broken. All of these issues are easy to troubleshoot.
Why is my tail light working but not my brake light?
Check For Issues With the Wiring The wiring from the fuse panel that connects to the brake light switch and to the bulb lights as well as sockets could be frayed or loose. The connection coupled with the bulb housing may be damaged and corroded.
What to do when brake lights don t work?
When the brake lights will not come on, the first thing to check is the third-brake light. If it too is not working, the brake-light switch, a bad fuse or an unplugged harness is likely. A quick test is to try the emergency-flashers, on vehicles that use the brake lights as flashers.
What are the warning lights on a Saturn?
The following are warning lights and indicators found in vehicles built by Saturn. Click a link to learn more about each one. They are roughly ordered by importance, which tends to be by color (red, amber, yellow, orange, green, blue, gray). There are over 30 of them, so search carefully!
Why are there brake lights on my dashboard?
Some common brake lights that can show up on a dashboard include: This light is a warning that brake pads are getting too worn and should be replaced soon: If these lights go off and on repeated or when you turn, it can mean to check the brake fluid level in the master cylinder:
What happens if your brake light is burnt out?
If there are no other brake lights on, your car is safe to drive and your problem has been solved. On some vehicles, if a brake light is burnt out, a warning message for that bulb will be displayed on the dash.
How is the ABS light different from the brake light?
The ABS light differs from the BRAKE light as it is usually controlled by a computer module. When this light is on, there are often trouble codes stored to help the owner or a technician diagnose the source of the fault in the anti-lock braking system. The BRAKE light on most vehicles is activated by…
Why is the brake warning light on on my Saturn Vue?
Now if the emergency brake didn’t fix the situation, it’s time to look into what is causing your Vue’s brake warning light to stay on. The brake light is perhaps the most important warning light of all. We do not recommend driving with this light on at all. Doing so may lead to injury when the brakes fail.
The following are warning lights and indicators found in vehicles built by Saturn. Click a link to learn more about each one. They are roughly ordered by importance, which tends to be by color (red, amber, yellow, orange, green, blue, gray). There are over 30 of them, so search carefully!
When does a Saturn’s series engine fail?
The aftermarket replacements have a quality problem; best bet is to find a low mileage junkyard replacement or order the OE part (~$70). Not hugely common, but still a recurring failure. They usually fail when the engine is hot. You’ll be driving along, and suddenly the engine dies, and won’t restart until it cools.
Why is my fuel pump not working on my Saturn s?
This is caused mainly by overdrawing from the 12v socket, or high power aftermarket accessories drawing from the same circuit. There will be melted plastic around the fuse. The radio, chime module, dome light, 12v socket, and fuel pump are on this circuit. You will probably know about it when the fuel pump stops working.