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why does both of my signal lights on when step on brake

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Old 07-07-2006, 05:47 PM
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i have a 99 civic ek coupe. when ever i step on the brake my signal lights come on and shown on the cluster.
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sounds like a crossed or miswired wire
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i tried looking at the wires but it seem right. so you think its the brake sensor that is no good.
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absolutely not a brake sensor....it's a wrong wire, wiring situation...
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Default Re: why does both of my signal lights on when step on brake (jdmcivicek209)

my old eg did the same thing, your brake/signal wires are probably touching one another. It'll be a bitch trying to find the problem but good luck...
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Default Re: why does both of my signal lights on when step on brake (jdmcivicek209)

You have a wiring problem some where. Do you brake lights come on too? I know when I hooked up some trailer lights on my truck, I didn't wire it up right and my blinkers came on when I hit the brakes.

For future reference, a 99 coupe is an EJ not an EK....
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