Check your brake fluid level. The light serves to tell you that as well IIRC.

BenT

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On Dec 7, 2011, at 12:12 PM, David M <covrambles@YAHOO.COM> wrote:

> My brake warning light has started flickering when I'm in motion. I did leave the handbrake on once or twice, could that have messed something up. How do I troubleshoot this?
>  
> -David (1987 Wolfsburg 2.1L gasoline, auto)