For 1990-2009 cars

Step | Action | Normal Result(s) | Abnormal Result(s)*
--- | --- | --- | ---
1 |

1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position
2. Pull the parking brake lever.

BRAKE indicator illuminates.

Brake Warning Indicator Inoperative

2 | Release the parking brake. | BRAKE indicator goes out. | Brake Warning Indicator Always On
3 | Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap and manually hold the float down. This causes the brake fluid level switch to close. | BRAKE indicator illuminates. | Brake Warning Indicator Inoperative
4 | Release the float and replace the reservoir cap. | BRAKE indicator goes out. | Brake Warning Indicator Always On
5 | Turn the ignition switch to the START position. | BRAKE indicator illuminates. | Brake Warning Indicator Inoperative
* Refer to the appropriate symptom diagnostic table for the applicable abnormal result.