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Upper Brake light stays light sometimes when driving....

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Old Mar 1, 2012 | 07:14 PM
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Default Upper Brake light stays light sometimes when driving....

hello, sometime when I start the car the 3rd brake light on
the back window stays on and wont turn off. Its a once in a
while issue. Sometimes if I continuesly step on the brake it
will turn off, but its almost as if it freezes or sticks.
Anyone have a issue like this? Some days its fine, some days
its a pain in the you know what.
 
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Old Mar 1, 2012 | 09:40 PM
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It might be the stop light switch,either out of adjustment or a short in it.
 
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Old Mar 4, 2012 | 10:22 AM
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from what I know, 3rd brake light has its own relay in the trunk area.. perhaps a faulty relay?
 
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Old Mar 4, 2012 | 04:01 PM
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hi, do you know which relay it is? thanks
 
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Old Mar 5, 2012 | 11:02 AM
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don't remember ... should be in your car's manual
 
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