You may be low on brake fluid, you may have worn-out brake pads. It may be something easy like a bad electrical connection. Best to get it checked by a proffessional; after all we are talking about brakes here.
Well what do you know I solved the mystery mmyself it turns out after I paid to replace wheel cylinders and hoses and bleeding the brakes the cure was an $8.00 brake switch. Once I changed the switch the flashing brake light monster went away. So to anyone else who has a flashing brake light problem with your 89 Chevy S10 Blazer if you get a code 10 that is when the brake warning light flashes 10 times the fix is a new brake switch hope this helps someone.
It might have a system like the Blinking Smart Stop that flashes the third brake light to attract the attention of other drivers. It flashes six times before going on steady. If it keeps flashing then something in the system is bad.
To reset the service brake light on a 2006 Chevy C5500 Diesel, first, ensure that the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the ignition is off. Turn the ignition key to the "On" position without starting the engine, and press the brake pedal several times. If the light persists, use a diagnostic scanner to check for any stored trouble codes and clear them, which should reset the brake light. Always consult the owner's manual for specific instructions related to your vehicle.
To reset the brake pad sensor light on a Chevy Express van, first ensure that the brake pads have been replaced or are in good condition. Then, turn the ignition key to the "ON" position without starting the engine. Press the gas pedal three times within five seconds, which should reset the light. Finally, turn the ignition off and then back on to confirm that the sensor light has been cleared.
I have a 93 Caprice and the cruise went out a few times. Check the third brake light in the back of the window. If it is out replace it and this might fix the problem. Also check the fuse as it controls the cruise and third brake light as well.
Apply your parking brake a bunch of times.
Your brake light switch is out of adjustment. Don't know what vehicle you have but most brake light switches are located on the brake peddle lever just above the brake peddle pad.
If you are referring to the brake light on the dash, it is displaying a trouble code for one of the sensors or components tied to the vehicles computer. You should refer to a repair manual to determine what the code ofr 6 flashes is referring to.
most times if brake lights are stuck on you have a bad brake light switch on pedal under dash
It is possible that one of the bulbs is shorting out. Try replacing the brake light bulbs, if that doesn't work, troubleshoot the brake light switch.
The FLASHING light indicates a do not drive situation. This is usually indicative of a misfire. The code will show up and tell you with the use of a code reader. The code will tell you which plug. Most times it is a bad plug or coil pack. The rich condition created by the misfire will melt your catalytic converter if you continue to drive the vehicle. This is why the light flashes. For more information visit the Related Link.
The parking brake on these vehicles are basically self-adjusting. Fully apply and release the hand parking brake lever 4-6 times to self-adjust.