Emergency Brake Light is flashing at random times... what could be the problem?

[browner21]

Hello everyone, brake light is flashing when im driving, iv done some reading, could be my abs module

2003 Audi a4 1.8t quattro

[RONDAL]

Re: Emergency Brake Light is flashing at random times... what could be the problem?

likely ABS module going. the solder connections start to wear over time, causing the flashing, then it goes entirely and you get an always flashing light

[browner21]

Re: Emergency Brake Light is flashing at random times... what could be the problem?

what would you recommend to be done? and who to do it?

[sabbySC]

Re: Emergency Brake Light is flashing at random times... what could be the problem?

did you make sure your brake fluid reservoir is filled correctly?

[PRY4SNO]

Re: Emergency Brake Light is flashing at random times... what could be the problem?

Another thing to check out is the brake light switch, on the pedal. They wear out and give funky ABS/EPC lights.

[browner21]

Re: Emergency Brake Light is flashing at random times... what could be the problem?

thanks, I'll look into it, appreciate all the advice