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brake lights stay on when ignition is on

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Old December 22nd, 2009, 2:18 PM
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my 2005 malibu brake lights started staying on when the ignition is on after having the rear brakes changed
Old January 17th, 2010, 7:17 PM
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hey i have a 07 maxx and mine did the same thing when i turned the car on the brake lights would come on. the problem was the sensor for the brakes that ataches to your break peddle failed i replaced it and it started working normal again. not shure it it helps as i didnt change my brakes near the time that happened but hope i helped and good luck
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Had similar problem on my 06, opening the fuse panel under passenger side of stereo area and removing all the connections and resetting them worked.
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