Q: Brake light in dash on constantly - Pedal has longer travel as if the diaphragm is not there
Brake light in dash on constantly - Pedal has longer travel as if the diaphragm is not there
the light is a combo B/P - - - no ABS Light - -
Brakes work. just a little harder to engage - -
hoses connected and fluids full - -
pads and linings have wear but still good
My car has 135000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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