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The rear tail lights on my 1998 Nissan Pathfinder will not go off.

Tiny
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  • 1998 NISSAN PATHFINDER
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I have not driven it for several hours. Tried driving it. Did not help
Thursday, April 19th, 2012 AT 1:28 AM

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Tiny
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Brake light switch is bad. It is on the brake pedal. Un hook it and see if the lights go out.

Roy
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Thursday, April 19th, 2012 AT 1:30 AM
Tiny
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Where on the pedal. I'm fairly mechanically inclined, BUT I don't see anything attached to the pedal. Thanks
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Thursday, April 19th, 2012 AT 1:38 AM
Tiny
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It is up at the top of the pedal.

Roy
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Thursday, April 19th, 2012 AT 1:45 AM
Tiny
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Ok. For a 61 yr. Old woman. It was quite the contortionist trick.
BUT the lights are off. Thanks a bunch, becky
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Thursday, April 19th, 2012 AT 2:08 AM
Tiny
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Replace the switch. You have no brake lights at this time.

Roy
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Thursday, April 19th, 2012 AT 2:11 AM
Tiny
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Will do, first thing tomorrow. Again thanks
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Thursday, April 19th, 2012 AT 2:23 AM
Tiny
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Good luck

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Thursday, April 19th, 2012 AT 2:30 AM

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