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Old Aug 30, 2012 | 12:10 PM
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2001 FHLRPI 50k has a sticking brake light. I had new front brake lines put on at HD shop. My brake/stop light blew. New one in sticks on. Checked relay, fus all OK. Pulled bulb, reistalled brake light fine now, not sticking on. @4 hrs later brake light sticking on again. Any Help??
 
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is there a brake light relay on that year/model? If not have you verified front and rear brake light switches to be 100% functional?
 
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