Audi A3 Brake Warning Light

I have checked the rear pads and they are still over half life left.

Audi a3 brake warning light.

The local indy not vag specialist has taken all the wheels off and it looks as if there are no sensors on the rear. Hi i own an a3 1 9 tdi qauttro sport on a 53 plate. The esp light will become illuminated if the system is manually turned off. This article applies to the audi a3 a4 b7 b8 a6 c5 c6 q5 q7.

Read on to learn how to diagnose it. Electronic stabilisation program esp warning light. Stop the vehicle and check the brake fluid level. I changed the front brake pads however whenever i switch the car on the warning light comes on and stays on.

Check your brake fluid and top up if needed if not you can use a scan tool which will gain access to the abs module such as the icarsoft i908 audi obd code reader kit. Click a link to learn more about each one. Central indicator light check the message in the instrument cluster for additional information. The most likely reason however is that a component is malfunctioning or is in need of additional fluid or a new filter.

Someone mentioned to me that the sensor wires may be broken hence creating a circuit to make the system believe they still need to be replaced. By bassem girgis march 23 2016. The brake warning light is your audi a3 s way of telling you there is something wrong with the system. Stop vehicle and check brake fluid level.

By doublem 1 in forum audi a3 8l 1996 2003 replies. The audi a3 and audi s3 has a electronic stabilisation program esp which initiates traction control and braking distribution for safer driving. Anyway about 4 weeks on the generic brake pads warning has come up on the dis. Your audi a3 s brake light indicator is there to let you know that there is an issue with the brake system it is different than the anti lock brake system which gets its own abs warning light the brake light indicates that there is a problem with the physical braking system itself.

Contact your audi dealer for assistance. There are a number of reasons why a warning light might appear on the dashboard of your audi. They are roughly ordered by importance which tends to be by color red amber yellow orange green blue gray but there are nearly 80 of them so be patient. This article applies to the audi a3 2004 2012.

Brake pad warning light 06 08 2012 01 49 pm. The message audi pre sense and a warning tone will warn you about danger.