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Old 09-12-2009, 06:44 PM
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mk 4 Escort Rs turbo
No rear brake lights when pedal pressed in stead the rear fogs come on .
Press the rear for button the brak lights come on ???
Helpppppp driveing me mad will pay in cups of T and Queens potriats
Old 09-12-2009, 07:30 PM
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bad earths and dirty connections where the wiring plug attaches to the bulb holders
Old 09-12-2009, 07:44 PM
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may have been done that way,

i had a mk4 where i swapped the little connectors on the light bracket to make the fogs the rear brake lights as on a sierra etc, so just get a elec tester and swap em back.
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Originally Posted by studabear
bad earths and dirty connections where the wiring plug attaches to the bulb holders
I'd have to agree with studabear.

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Yep mate of mine had his wired to work this way beleive it or not
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Cheers guys bad earth it was or should i say no earth behind clocks re earthed and total cleaned up and all lights working as they should
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fingers crossed thats it
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