Because that light is also the same one that signals something is wrong with your service brakes. You need to see a mechanic ASAP
The emergency brake must be on for the top to open. If the brake light on the dash does not come on with the emergency brake on then you will need to replace the switch on the emergency brake.
The emergency brake must be on for the top to open. If the brake light on the dash does not come on with the emergency brake on then you will need to replace the switch on the emergency brake.
SOUNDS LIKE A WARNING LIGHT TO ALERT YOU THAT YOUR EMERGENCY BRAKE IS STILL ON PERHAPS YOU NEED THECABLE ADJUSTED Check the brake light bulbs to see if any are burned out. On the 1983 it is linked to the brake fluid level.
The 1988 Ford brake light switch does not adjust, replace it with a new one.
Because its a 1988 Buick LeSabre
Really ain't no fixing a brake cable. Replace it with a new cable.
The brake light switch is connected to the brake pedal and the brake linkage under the dash with a single bolt.
because there is a short somewhere
Possibly power mirror switch.
under the dash above the emergency brake pedal is a light blue colored box, inside that is a reset button that you can insert a small screwdriver to press it and the light will be reset.
the torque for a 1988 lesabre custom is 110 ft. lbs.
It is behind (and touches) brake pedal.