1988 Nissan 300ZX back parking lights

1988 NISSAN 300ZX
245,000 MILES • V6 • RWD • AUTOMATIC
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I just bought this car its been sittin for 7 yrs I bought a new battery and installed it all the lights work Ive checked all fuses and bulbs they all work I have to unhook the battery for them to go off?
Aug 10, 2014 at 10:29 AM
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JDL
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I haven't looked at your wiring, but, usually the tail lamps work off the headlamp switch. Maybe a problem with switch or something shorted to voltage?

If it has been sitting that long, check around for varmint nests and chewed wires.
Aug 10, 2014 at 12:20 PM
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