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    Default VT Engine Light Coming On And Then When Brakes Are Pressed, Go Off

    hey guys i got a tricky one for ya

    my engine light will randomly come on at any time, but when i tap the brakes it goes off.

    any suggestions?
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    check the purge hose it's under the engine cover common problem

    it is pain to get to, if you can fit hose clamps i did after getting LPG fitted problem solved though mines a vx same thing

    brakes uses engine vacuum to assist brakes
    worth a look

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    thanks ill have a look tonight, post tomorrow on what i find!
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    checked....nothing with the purge hose seems to be loose...
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    are you sure? it took me a good 5 minutes to find the hose and a prick to get to

    look again

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    definately not the purge hose...what could it be?
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