Brake lights stay on. What's up?

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Jul 22, 2008 | 12:31 PM

la80vette

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Brake lights stay on. What's up?

My 96' Galants brake light stay on even when the car is off. The emergency brake is not engaged. what could this be?

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Jul 22, 2008 | 06:16 PM

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RE: Brake lights stay on. What's up?

Hey, it's a little rubber pad that sits on the brake pedal switch. It deteriated. If the pad is gone, it dosn't push the switch all the way in.

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Jul 22, 2008 | 08:20 PM

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RE: Brake lights stay on. What's up?

Lol, would you rather get wrong advice?

Aug 8, 2008 | 12:18 AM

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RE: Brake lights stay on. What's up?

i suspect to your brake switch, try check it out.

Aug 8, 2008 | 01:49 AM

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RE: Brake lights stay on. What's up?

Disconnect the connector leading to the brake switch. If the brakes lights turn off, you have a bad or misadjusted switch.

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