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1995 Lexus ES 300 Repair Question


Topics covered: Brake fluid, Brake warning light, Brakes.
Mileage: 234 miles.

Asked on August 10, 2012

Brake system

My brake light is on it seems like I have a real slow brake leak
My brakes are quiet n does what their suppose to do whats the best way to check for leaks
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Replied on August 10, 2012

look for wet areas around all brake components. check the lines all around the car.

Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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Replied on August 10, 2012

Thanks

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Replied on August 10, 2012

Are you refering to the brake fluid low indicator or the lights at taillamp?

Most common leakages would be from the master cylinder, calipers and slave cylinders (if equipped). Hoses would leak at a much faster rate.

Tiny Answered by KHLow2008 (expert)
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Replied on August 10, 2012

The brake warning light on dash

Tiny Response from moneysam
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Replied on August 11, 2012

may be low pad indication, check pads for wear.

Tiny Answered by mhpautos (expert)
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Replied on August 11, 2012

Ok

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