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* '93 Civic Si HB, Brake lights come on automatically ? - 3 messages, 2
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TOPIC: '93 Civic Si HB, Brake lights come on automatically ?
http://groups.google.com/group/alt.honda/t/2742fa7d209f67bd?hl=en
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== 1 of 3 ==
Date: Sun, Aug 21 2011 6:10 pm
From: jim beam


On 08/21/2011 03:45 PM, Tegger wrote:
> jim beam<me@privacy.net> wrote in
> news:85Gdne5M0sjzvMzTnZ2dnUVZ_tWgnZ2d@speakeasy.net:
>
>> On 08/21/2011 06:25 AM, robb wrote:
>>> One morning the brake lights are just magically on all by themselves.
>>>
>>> What is likely problem ?
>>>
>>> None of the following attempts clears up the problem.
>>>
>>>> push and release brake pedal several times
>>>> Cranking the engine turning lights on and off along with brake presses
>>>
>>> Thanks for any helpful advice or humorous anecdotes ,
>>> robb
>>
>> there's a small plastic plug on the brake pedal lever that activates the
>> brake light button. sometimes it cracks and falls out leaving the brake
>> lights on. look on the carpet and if you find some broken plastic
>> you've not seen before, that's it. just get a new one, push it in the
>> hole, and you're set.
>>
>>
>
>
>
> What he said.
>
> The part is about $5 at the dealer, and is available nowhere else.
>
>

you can also get them at junkyards. i got one there to repair a
friend's civic, and the yard's checkout people just waved me through.
just not worth charging for as far as they were concerned.

--
nomina rutrum rutrum


== 2 of 3 ==
Date: Tues, Aug 23 2011 2:33 am
From: "robb"


"jim beam" wrote in message
news:85Gdne5M0sjzvMzTnZ2dnUVZ_tWgnZ2d@speakeasy.net...

> On 08/21/2011 06:25 AM, robb wrote:
> > One morning the brake lights are just magically on all by
> > themselves.
> > What is likely problem ?
>
> there's a small plastic plug on the brake pedal lever that activates
> the brake light button. sometimes it cracks and falls out leaving
> the brake lights on. look on the carpet and if you find some broken
> plastic you've not seen before, that's it. just get a new one, push
> it in the hole, and you're set.
> -
> nomina rutrum rutrum

That was it !
in about 8 small pieces scattered around the floor board.

Thanks for the help,
robb

== 3 of 3 ==
Date: Tues, Aug 23 2011 2:44 am
From: "robb"


"Tegger" wrote in message
news:Xns9F48BEB479446tegger@208.90.168.18...

>jim beam <me@privacy.net> wrote in
>news:85Gdne5M0sjzvMzTnZ2dnUVZ_tWgnZ2d@speakeasy.net:
>
>> On 08/21/2011 06:25 AM, robb wrote:
>>> One morning the brake lights are just magically on all by
>>> themselves.
>>> What is likely problem ?
>>
>> there's a small plastic plug on the brake pedal lever that [trim]
>> ... cracked
>
> The part is about $5 at the dealer, and is available nowhere else.
>

Thanks for help Tegger.
robb


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