[DeTomaso] Yellow dash light - GT5-S cars

Bobbykart bobbykart at gmail.com
Mon May 22 16:52:23 EDT 2023


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BOBBY

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> On May 22, 2023, at 12:57 PM, Thomas Törnblom <tipo874 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Yes, it is the brake fluid warning. May also be connected to the shuttle valve.
> Top up the brake reservoir or just ignore it while doing high G maneuvers. 😃
> 
> Cheers,
> Thomas
> 
>> 22 maj 2023 kl. 20:39 skrev Mike Drew via DeTomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>:
>> 
>> Charlie,
>> 
>> It certainly wouldn’t hurt to check brake fluid levels?
>> 
>> Mike
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>>> On May 22, 2023, at 11:29, Charles McCall <charlesmccall at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>    Hi all
>>> I've spent the last 2 weeks getting reacquainted with my GT5-S and
>>> burning a LOT of gas, which I hadn't seen since parking it after Le
>>> Mans Classic in 2022... I forgot what an amazing car this is, and
>>> people will be happy to know that I have proven that the stock
>>> crankshafts can indeed cause oil leaks, and the way to fix engine oil
>>> leaks is by replacing the pesky stock crankshaft with a 408 stroker
>>> crank... this may sound odd, but I have the proof as my oil leak is
>>> fixed! (A little bit of an inside joke to some people on the list...)
>>> Anyway, what is the little yellow warning light for on the dash between
>>> the tach and the oil pressure gauge on the late-model cars? It has lit
>>> up on 2-3 occasions this week, when doing a 3-point turn on a big
>>> incline or when the car is not level.. is this the brake fluid warning
>>> light? I have never seen it light in 25 years of ownership so it's good
>>> to know that it works... but what is it telling me? tomorrow I leave
>>> the car with its caretaker for what will probably be another 12+ months
>>> as I return to India... Living in India certainly is an adventure, but
>>> I will probably shed a tear when I leave the car behind...
>>> THanks all!
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