2000 Subaru Outback Brake and Battery Light Came on

2000 SUBARU OUTBACK
91,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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ANOSHIRA
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By the time I got home I could smell the brake smoke. What is the best course of action?

Thank you.
Aug 11, 2009 at 10:37 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

You will have to do a visual inspection off all the brake pads, and check that the hand brake is not binding up, start there.

mark (mhpautos)
Aug 11, 2009 at 10:42 PM
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