tail lights are crazy? alternative light on dash

Jul 1, 2017 | 12:16 PM

Outlawlatemodel

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tail lights are crazy? alternative light on dash

I have been searching everywhere for info on the tail lights in this car i have tried every bulb etc to get the alternative light off dash with no luck heck i would be ok if the tail and brake lights worked right any suggestions?

Jun 6, 2019 | 08:34 PM

ooobex

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How did u go it seems nobody here knows about the tailight issues these have m8nes gon mad too cheers brett

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Jun 6, 2019 | 10:37 PM

shan

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It simply means one of your tail lights is off. The computer compensates by activating the brake lights at a dim level.
Check your bulbs and replace the blown one.

Jun 7, 2019 | 08:46 AM

ooobex

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It simply means one of your tail lights is off. The computer compensates by activating the brake lights at a dim level.
Check your bulbs and replace the blown one.

Your right i went thru all globes today with my power probe and two were crook.... fancy software to dim the brake filament to compensate for a blown globe eh...
.brett.

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