1998 Acura Integra wrired brake lights

1998 ACURA INTEGRA
130,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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EDOUBLEG
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i have a crazy problem going on with my car. the brake lights work fine when i' m driving it. BUT the right side won't come on when i brake.. when my running lights are on. if the running lights are off it works. help.
Nov 15, 2009 at 10:37 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi EdoubleG,

The lighting circuit has a bad ground causing the symptoms desctibed.

Check the right taillight bulb sockets and wire harness grounding connections.
Nov 19, 2009 at 11:01 AM
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