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    4. : Why does the brake warning light come on on the Volkswagen Golf?

Why does the brake warning light come on on the Volkswagen Golf?
Years 2012-2019

Answer

If the brake warning light comes on, you need to slow down and possibly stop immediately afterwards in order to limit the use of the brakes. The brake fluid level has probably dropped below the minimum and the fault warning light comes on.
Posted on: 28 October 2022 by ScegliAuto

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