Top Brake Light Illumination Master the Diagnosis and Fix

It could be that the brake pedal stop has broken. If that piece breaks, the car assumes the brakes are stuck on and it leaves the brake lights ... Most forums suggested that if the brake lights came on, but didn't illuminate brighter when the brake pedal was pushed, it was a brake switch or ... So conclusion of my problem above. The whole thing is caused by the printed circuit board inside the light fixture on the left side brake light. Fix: There are 2 plastic "stops" that crack over time and these things "snap" into the brake pedal arm to depress the switch. Brake light switch is probably bad or out of adjustment. :cheers: 2006 Dodge Ram SLT Quad Cab 1500 4x2 w/Hemi (MDS) Googling reveals how common this problem is across the entire motor vehicle range. It can be the switch (brake pedal) third light connector(s) ... The brake peddle is differant, I would need to disconnect a wire and check it with an Ohm meter. Since you just worked on the lights that makes ... It is most likely your rear brake connection because the front is sealed inside the brake line...pull down on the rear spring to turn the brake light on and off. Damaged brake light switch or sensor · Faulty or stuck brake pedal · Broken stopper · Damaged electricals · Wrong bulbs · Corrosion/ rusting. Bad switch or the tip of the switch needs to be adjusted. Push on the brake pedal and adjust the switch by pushing in. on w212 the switch is ...