Gmc 2003 Sierra User Manual download pdf (Page 195)

With the ignittdhn on, ibe brake syslem warning light will

(lash when you set the parking brake. The light will

Hash it the parking brake doesn't relsasa fully. If you try

10 drive with the parking brake engagedn a chime will

sound when the vehida speed is greater than

3 mph (5 ktr/h) ,

Vgur vehicSe's hydraulic brake system is divided into iwo

parts. It one part isn't working^ the other pah can slill

work and slop you. For good braking^ though, you need

both parts working well

If the warning light comes on and a chime sounds there

could be a brake pnpblem. Have your brake system

Inspected right away.

Brake System Warning Light

This light should corrre on brieity when you turn the

ignition key to RUM, If it doesn’t come on then, have II

fiked so It will he ready to v^am you H there's a problem.

ff the light comes on while you are driving, pull off the

road and stop carefully, 'V'oL may nolice that the pedat is

harder to push* Or, the pedaf may go closer to the

floor. It may take longer to slop. II the Isghi is still on,

have the vehicle towed for service. See Tow/ng

Your Vehfcie on page 4-53.

A CAUTION:

Your brake system may not be working

properly if the brake ay stem warning light is

on. Driving with the brake system warning light

on can lead to an accident. It tha tight is &1III

on after youVe pulled off Ihe road end stopped

caretuflyp have ihe vehicle towed for service.

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