1994 Dodge Shadow Backup Lights Would Always Off Now Won T Killed Battery Used

1994 DODGE SHADOW
48,000 MILES
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Backup lights would not always go off now it won't go off at all it killed my battery. I used to tap the brakes and it would turn off this happens when car is turned off
Jan 2, 2013 at 9:56 PM
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Are you talking about the backup lights or brake lights? The backup lights can't stay on with the ignition switch off and they have nothing to do with the brake pedal. If the brake lights stay on and tapping the pedal makes them go off, the switch is likely out of adjustment.
Jan 2, 2013 at 11:03 PM
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