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2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO
142,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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XAMASI
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tail light comes on when ignitio key is turn on
Dec 27, 2010 at 3:12 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Check for a bad body ground that is allowing power to travel through the light to the light's ground. If all is good, you need to check for wiring that is shorted and supplying power to the light.
Jan 7, 2011 at 6:06 AM
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