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Brake lights work but tail lights do not....need some help

Originally Posted by otacon88 I didn't talk to the mechanic just the person in front, but he said they had to replace the actual relay under hood (i'm assuming the

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Old 12-08-2012, 12:51 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I didn't talk to the mechanic just the person in front, but he said they had to replace the actual relay under hood (i'm assuming the DTRL relay by the brake fluid)and that it must have blown when they were taking off/putting on the rear bumper by grounding it or something.
Typical dealership blaming a bodyshop when there is nothing to ground accidentally by removing the rear bumper,just shows how Fvckin stupid they really are.
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Typical dealership blaming a bodyshop when there is nothing to ground accidentally by removing the rear bumper,just shows how Fvckin stupid they really are.
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Typical dealership blaming a bodyshop when there is nothing to ground accidentally by removing the rear bumper,just shows how Fvckin stupid they really are.
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in all fairness, my tail lights did stop working after i got my car back from the body shop. the dealership fixed it with no hassle and for free, so i have no qualms with whatever they wanna say. lol
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in all fairness, my tail lights did stop working after i got my car back from the body shop. the dealership fixed it with no hassle and for free, so i have no qualms with whatever they wanna say. lol
I'm just glad it turned out well for you, where ever the fault may lie.
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