2004 Jeep Cherokee depressing brake pedal & no rear bra

2004 JEEP CHEROKEE
65,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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LITTLEJOHN
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when the headlights are not running on my vehicle & the brake pedal is depressed both rear brake lights will illuminate - if the headlights are on & you depress the brake pedal only the drivers side rear brake light will illuminate, while the passenger side brake light will go completely out
Jan 6, 2008 at 3:07 PM
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[quote:51958a7c5b="littlejohn"]Electrical problem
2004 Jeep Cherokee 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 65000 miles
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when the headlights are not running on my vehicle & the brake pedal is depressed both rear brake lights will illuminate - if the headlights are on & you depress the brake pedal only the drivers side rear brake light will illuminate, while the passenger side brake light will go completely out[/quote:51958a7c5b]

ground wire
check it
also make sure you have the correct bulb and installed
Jan 6, 2008 at 4:51 PM
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