Faulty brake fluid sensor--e-brake light constantly on

1999 TOYOTA TACOMA
158,000 MILES • 6 CYL
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MATTJONES052185
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how to check brake fluid sensor on 99 tacoma with multimeter
May 18, 2011 at 1:49 AM
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KHLOW2008
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The simple way is to unplug the connector and test if the indicator light still stays on.

When fluid level is sufficient, there should be no continuity between the terminals if you use an ohmmeter.

May 18, 2011 at 2:11 PM
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