I have exactly the same problem on my 88 Chevy 1/2 ton CK. The first place I want to look is the front axle actuator but I don't know where it is.
it either blows up or worn out
Could be a broken ABS sensor ring at one of the wheels
Light bulb fuses when the filament inside gets overheated due to excess load, and melts, causing it to break.
shayne thorne was here 2009
replace the alternator
Ghost Blows Out the Light was created in 2006-03.
Typically, if the ballast on a fluorescent light blows, the lamp will not work. The ballast regulates the electrical current to the lamp, so if it is not functioning properly, the lamp will not receive the correct power to light up.
it blows up.
The SES is used for many, many things. You need to determine what is causing the light before anyone can answer.
The filament breaks.
the wire that heats blows
Your light can come on from the gas tank cap not being screwed on all the way. Drive it for a few tanks and make sure the cap is all the way on everytime and the light may go out by itself.
If you are referring to the letter "D" (for Drive) - it is a warning indicator of a problem with the transmission. Get it to a shop that can read the trouble codes from the OBD computer to see what the problem is.
If the CEL is not flashing-it's probably ok to drive. If the CEL is flahing - it's probably not ok.
If the light blows in your scanner you usually would have to replace the whole scanner as you cannot replace just the light .
A short in the Brake light circuit? Bad brake light switch?
The light fixture may be hot to the touch because the bulb wattage is too high for the fixture, causing it to overheat. This can lead to the bulb blowing. Make sure to use bulbs with the correct wattage for the fixture to prevent overheating.