if you have your parking brake off and it is still on, then you have a problem with your brakes somewhere, you need to check the fluid, lines, pads and all the other stuff
The brake warning light on a 1990 Ford Ranger is typically located on the instrument panel, near the speedometer and other warning lights. It may be labeled with the word "BRAKE" or a brake symbol. If the light illuminates, it usually indicates a problem with the brake system, such as low brake fluid or an issue with the brake system itself. Always consult the owner's manual for specific information related to your vehicle.
the #3 slot is for the parking lights #11 is for the warning lights #21 is for hazzard lights and #26 is the back up lights the #3 slot is for the parking lights #11 is for the warning lights #21 is for hazzard lights and #26 is the back up lights
That warning light means a light bulb is out. Check all of your brake lights (including the brake light on the rear dash!)
No, the license plate light is wired in with the rear tail lights, not the brake lights.
The good news is the brake lights still appear to work even when this warning is displayed. Does anyone know if the brake lights are at risk of not coming on when you hit the brakes?
Bad brake switch. Typically located at the top of the brake pedal.
The Ford Ranger dashboard warning lights indicate various vehicle statuses and potential issues. For example, a check engine light signifies an engine problem, while a battery warning light indicates electrical system issues. Other lights, such as those for oil pressure, tire pressure, or brake systems, alert the driver to specific maintenance or safety concerns. It's essential to consult the owner's manual for detailed explanations of each warning light and recommended actions.
change the fuse if not replace flasher
More than likely you are having Electrical issues with your 2001 Ford Ranger brake lights. Contact your local service dealer for further information.
Under the hood next too the windshield wiper motor. If you remove it, your brake warning light and abs warning light will remain on constantly. However, all your lights will function normally.
broken belt
It is important to pay attention to the warning lights on the dashboard. When the ABS and brake lights flask that means there is something wrong with the brake system.