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Old 03-11-2006, 09:13 AM   #1
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my driverside tail light only works when i press the brake and doesnt work when i just have the running lights on..... does anyone know anything about this or have somthing simular happen to them.... any help will be appreciated




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Old 03-11-2006, 09:20 AM   #2
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It means your brake light bulb is burnt out. The light has a seperate filiment for tail light and for brake light. Change the bulb.




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Old 03-11-2006, 10:14 AM   #3
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alright sweet.. ill change that today and let you know if it works afterwards... thanks for the reply




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Old 03-11-2006, 04:51 PM   #4
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ok i changed it before and everything works great again... for a minute there i thought i had a electrical problem becuase the brake light still worked and the running light didnt... thanks




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Old 03-12-2006, 09:47 PM   #5
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no problem, glad you got it workin.




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