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Old 22 June 2006, 01:18 PM
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As above, but theres no evidence of the brakes seizing on.

Any thoughts you helpful lot?

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Old 22 June 2006, 01:37 PM
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Check your brake pads and hand brake shoes.
Old 22 June 2006, 02:42 PM
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Take the centre consol off from around the hand brake lever an check to see if the switch is operating.
Old 22 June 2006, 02:47 PM
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low brake fluid, or the rubber bit in the resevoir lid is pushing the yellow level indicator down.

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Same problem. The cause as Simon said.

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Low fluid was the culprit.

Thanks guys
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