1997 Chevy S-10 brake light

1997 CHEVROLET S-10
166,008 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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QUADRIDER60
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when i lightly push on my brake peddle the lights come on but if i push harder they go out but then they do not work at all. the tail lights and the turn signals work fine all of the time and i do belive the brake light and turn signal are the same bulb. thank you
Feb 15, 2009 at 6:56 PM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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need to inspect your brake light switch, mounted on top of brake pedal. suspect that it is out of adjustment or needs replacing.



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Feb 15, 2009 at 7:11 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the brake switch sounds like its defective if its doing that.
Feb 15, 2009 at 7:11 PM
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QUADRIDER60
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thank you thats what i thought it was
Feb 19, 2009 at 12:28 PM
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