2002 Chevy Avalanche brake light stay on

2002 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE
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JAKEOVICH
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Electrical problem
2002 Chevy Avalanche V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic

after towing a trailer and disconnecting the trailer electrical plug from the vehicle the brake lights stay on and will not go off. i disconnected the battery and then reconnected the battery and the brake lights will not go off.
Jan 4, 2010 at 11:36 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the tow hitch electrical connectyor could be shorted out if not check/adjust/replace the brake switch
Jan 5, 2010 at 12:01 AM
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