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Old Oct 21, 2013 | 12:57 PM
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Anyone help, when I press the brakes one tail light goes out .99 4wd
 
Old Oct 21, 2013 | 02:45 PM
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A bad ground perhaps?
 
Old Oct 21, 2013 | 03:53 PM
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*Posted in wrong section. Moved to 'Lighting & Electrical'.*
 
Old Oct 21, 2013 | 05:13 PM
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Sounds like there is a short somewhere, first start by checking the grounds. then move to checking the wires close to the sockets on that side for breaks in the wire.
Could be a bad tail light socket too
 
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Sorry my first post, thanks to all just gonna check it now, I'll let you how it goes . Cheers
 
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All sorted dodgy lamp holder. Thanks
 
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Glad you got it figured out.
 
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