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E-break come on when flooring it?

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Old 08-14-10, 05:14 PM
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Default E-break come on when flooring it?

so about a week ago i got a oil change (Synthetic of coures ) and a 3 fuel system cleaning ( oil, gas, and i belive its the tho body ) and ever since that i feel like the gas been burning more gas and also when i floor it the ebreak light come on for 4 to 5 sec for no reason? and about 2 days a go i start up the car and it was iding at about 1700 rpm and the streering wheel was sakeing and it started going down to about 700 or 500 rpm. since all of this has been going on i dont think or feel like the car runing like it should ? if anyone would have a idea of wtf is going on please let me know. ps sorry for the miss spelling and the spreak pugs and cables have been changed the sec i got the car ( 3 months a go ) thanks for all your help
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add more brake fluid
Old 08-14-10, 06:31 PM
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and what kind of spark plugs? Please dont say Bosch
Old 08-14-10, 07:26 PM
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i use denso plugs and check your fluid
Old 08-14-10, 07:58 PM
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Just top off ur break fluid.
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Originally Posted by scENFORCER
Just top off ur break fluid.
+1 Check brake fluid level.
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well ill check it later on today and i have noidea what plug i have.
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Your fluid needs to topped off it moves back when you're on it, and that triggers your brake level warning sensor.
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i guess thats what it was , i looked at it and it was half full , so ill top it off and see how it rides then thanks guys
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yea use to happen to me all the time when i floor it.. when my fluid was low..
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