2003 Oldsmobile Alero Brake lights stay on

2003 OLDSMOBILE ALERO
93,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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PBERNSTETTER
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Just wonderin what would cause the brake lights to stay on. They shut off when you lift up on the brake pedal, but are on all the time while driving
Aug 14, 2008 at 7:22 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

check for a broken brake pedal return spring or the brake light switch is out of adjustment, start here.

Mark (mhpautos)
Aug 14, 2008 at 7:25 PM
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PBERNSTETTER
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[quote="pbernstetter"]Brakes problem
2003 Oldsmobile Alero 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 93000 miles
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I didn't see a spring broke. I have been hearing that it could be a brake pressure switch i believe not exactly sure were that is located
Aug 14, 2008 at 8:00 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

I would be confident that the problem is with the pedal or the switch, i will check the data base and reply soon.

mark (mhpautos)
Aug 14, 2008 at 10:10 PM
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