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Old 11-18-2008, 01:14 PM   #1
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dash lights come on when i brake
just like the title says... Is there a simple explanation for this? My dome light is burnt out, so I don't know if it comes on too when I brake. I'll replace the bulb and post the results.
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Re: dash lights come on when i brake
and your park lights are probably comming on as well...someone has put a brake lite bulb in backwards I think
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yeah i'll check that out... I never thought to check that. It always seemed like that was difficult to do.
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Re: dash lights come on when i brake
yeah the wrong type of bulb had been forced into one of my brakelight sockets
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and your park lights are probably comming on as well...someone has put a brake lite bulb in backwards I think
Wow... Good call!
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Thank you my friend
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