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Park lights won’t work unless parkbrake is on.... How do I fix it?

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Old Feb 24, 2018 | 02:13 PM
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Default Park lights won’t work unless parkbrake is on.... How do I fix it?

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Old Mar 1, 2018 | 04:36 PM
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Assuming you have checked and replaced burnt bulbs, then your issue could be
- blown park lamp fuse, check the fuse box(s)
- damaged wiring from light switch2fuse or from fuse2light
- faulting light switch

... hedging bets on a blown fuse, caused by shorted or broken wiring.
 
Old Mar 1, 2018 | 05:12 PM
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Wrong section. Please post in the Ram section.
 




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