2002 BMW X5 Check Brake Lights, Check Rear Lights Message

2002 BMW X5
67,000 MILES • 6 CYL • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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1JETJOCK
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I get the "Check Brake Lights, Check Rear Lights" Message on my X-5 yet all the lights seem to be working. Any idea what would cause this?

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1jetjock
Mar 8, 2010 at 10:17 PM
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The bulb holder interface at the tail lamp assembly may be burned/pitted. Replacement is recommended.
Mar 9, 2010 at 8:46 PM
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