Honda Accord (1990 - 2002) Includes 1997 - 1999 Acura CL

parking lights on when pressing the brakes

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Old Mar 28, 2008 | 03:10 PM
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i have a couple of issues. when pressing the brake pedel the parking lights come on.. and when turning the lights on the brake lights light up, but will light up brighter when pressing the brake. the cruise control won't work when the lights are on. also there was a automatic starter put in... any relation?
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Old Mar 28, 2008 | 04:43 PM
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Default Re: parking lights on when pressing the brakes (tgun08)

replace the brake light bulbs;
the bulbs are dual filament, when the brake light filament breaks it can lay over onto the running light filament, and thereby feed power to that circuit.
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Old Apr 1, 2008 | 07:28 AM
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Default Re: parking lights on when pressing the brakes (tgun08)

good one... i have a 1990 honda accord with light issues. all the lights work except for the parking light on the drivers side closest to the ground, was in a fender bender and now it just has wires hanging and no light socket, any relation?
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