Q: The battery, the brakes, and trans temperature lights all stayed on after starting first day they went right off. Today stayed on

asked by on November 22, 2016

THE LIGHTS STAYED ON TODAY. YESTERDAY JUST CAME ON UNTIL I REVED THE MOTOR. ALL ELSE IS FINE EVEN AFTER WARMING UP

My car has 206000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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