When I start the car on display message of "tail.

Tiny
SOHAILBASHIR1
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  • 2006 MERCEDES BENZ C200
  • 35,000 MILES
When I start the car on display message of "tail back up bulb is on" I tried to reset but could not it.
One of my friend openion that your car trunk bulb is on. If so than how can I check it?
is there any short circuit?
what about battery life if it consume by this operation?
I drive this car not frequently may be start after 10 days.
help me out.
thanks
Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012 AT 9:20 PM

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Tiny
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Replace both bulbs and see if that cures it.

The Germans often engineer their cars in such a way as to have them respond in the manner that you report, often due to a change in internal resistance within the bulb.
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Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012 AT 9:26 PM

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