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Why is the brake light of Chery A3 always on?

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SanAshlyn
07/23/25 11:45pm

Chery A3 brake light is always on for the following reasons: 1. Brake switch damage: This is usually due to poor contact between the brake pedal and the brake sensor switch or a faulty sensor switch, which requires disassembly for inspection. 2. Brake pad wear and aging: Worn or aged brake pads can also cause the brake light to stay on. In this case, check the thickness of the brake pads. If the thickness is below the specified value, typically 0.8cm, there is a high risk of the pads breaking during driving, which can be dangerous. 3. Lack of brake fluid: A shortage of brake fluid is often accompanied by noticeably insufficient braking force, and in severe cases, a complete loss of braking power. This issue can be resolved by promptly replenishing the brake fluid. A lack of brake fluid causes the brake pedal to sink, keeping the brake switch continuously powered, which results in the brake light staying on.

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