Posts Tagged: brake light on after brake job

Brake light on after brake job

July 7, 2018

Why is the brake light on after brake job? You did your own brake job and now you’ve got a brake light on after brake job. Ok, here’s what you did wrong: The last step in any disc brake job is to return the caliper pistons to a position where they’re contacting the brake pad backing plate. To do that, you compress the brake pedal 2-3 times with the ENGINE OFF until you get a firm pedal. Skip that part and you’ll have lousy braking and a brake light on. … Read More