Brake lights

Jake,

Is it possible you have two bad taillight bulbs, where the tail & stop filaments are shorted together? Try replacing one bulb at a time...

Bill

It sounds like you have a bad ground at the tail lights. I don't have the technical explanation for this, but the circuit ends up grounding through the stop lights causing them to light. I've seen this several times on other vehicles. Check to make sure that the ground wire is not corroded or broken.

Gary

"Garys2" wrote: > MrJake75 wrote: > > On my 1995 Toyota Tacoma my brake lights keep coming on > whenever I > > turn on my headlights, does anyone know what might be > causing this > > problem and how I can go about fixing it? Thanks > > > > Jake > > > It sounds like you have a bad ground at the tail lights. I > don't have > the technical explanation for this, but the circuit ends up > grounding > through the stop lights causing them to light. I've seen this > several > times on other vehicles. Check to make sure that the ground > wire is not > corroded or broken. > > Gary

I replaced one of the tail lights and it seems to have fixed the problem. Thanks for your help!

Out of curiousity, was it dead, defective, or by any chance the wrong one? I've seen that before when someone installed an 1056 instead of a

Gary

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