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Old Jan 1, 2015 | 07:50 AM
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2006 XJ Sovereign Diesel X350

Yesterday all day I got a red flashing parking brake symbol and "unable to apply parking brake" signal. Haven't seen the car yet today.

Anyone any ideas what is going on?
 
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Old Jan 1, 2015 | 10:06 AM
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Most likely a low or failing battery.
 
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Old Jan 2, 2015 | 12:14 PM
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ACEBARS,
I think it's in your owner. In mine, it's on page 142. It's the very last sentence under 'Caution".


It may just need resetting.
 
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Old Jan 7, 2015 | 06:07 AM
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Well it appears to have cleared itself after riding extensively, may have been low batt.
 
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Old Jan 7, 2015 | 06:21 PM
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I spoke too soon, it reared its ugly head again today. Taking it to a garage Monday so will see then.
 
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