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Old Jan 24, 2007 | 09:49 PM
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hey guys and gals i was driving the other day and i went around a corner and steped on the gas just a tad bit and it broke the rear tire loose but i thought i saw a red light come on the dash along with the trac control tire light i didnt think nothin of it at first and then it did it again and i noticed that the red light was the emergency brake light and i tries to get it to do it again but couldnt the e brake was off and everything im just woundering what could be causing this

Old Jan 24, 2007 | 09:53 PM
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Check your brake fluid level.
Old Jan 24, 2007 | 09:53 PM
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ok any other suggestions
Old Jan 24, 2007 | 10:38 PM
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Check your traction control fluid
Old Jan 24, 2007 | 10:41 PM
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Check your traction control fluid
Where do they sell that at? I cant find it....


Check your brake fluid. Also could be your rear ABS sensors.
Old Jan 24, 2007 | 11:12 PM
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See if you can adjust the handle on your E-brake. Sometimes when they rattle loose it'll trip the light when accellerating/turning.
Old Jan 24, 2007 | 11:12 PM
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Check your traction control fluid
LMAO!!!!
They guy at billy-bobs oil change shop told me i needed a traction control fluid flush but i cant find the resorvoir anywhere...can somebody help me?
Old Jan 24, 2007 | 11:35 PM
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mine has done that like twice when i get on the brakes hard...hasnt done it in a while though. Does that sound like brake fluid
Old Jan 24, 2007 | 11:56 PM
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hey guys and gals i was driving the other day and i went around a corner and steped on the gas just a tad bit and it broke the rear tire loose but i thought i saw a red light come on the dash along with the trac control tire light i didnt think nothin of it at first and then it did it again and i noticed that the red light was the emergency brake light and i tries to get it to do it again but couldnt the e brake was off and everything im just woundering what could be causing this

i was not aware you could break the tires loose with a v6
Old Jan 25, 2007 | 12:07 AM
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i was not aware you could break the tires loose with a v6
ouch, thats harsh.
i had a V6 once man, no need to bash them.
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