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Old Sep 21, 2012 | 02:23 PM
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Ok so i have a 98 lexus gs300 and the top of the tail lights only work but when i press thebrakes all lights do light up...i checked the fuse and there fine any suggestions
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Old Sep 21, 2012 | 07:00 PM
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Ok so i have a 98 lexus gs300 and the top of the tail lights only work but when i press thebrakes all lights do light up...i checked the fuse and there fine any suggestions
Replace the bulb, if it does the same thing replace the tail light. Switch the tails, if it still does it you gotta connection or a short problem..
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Old Sep 21, 2012 | 07:30 PM
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Originally Posted by FlockoGS4
Replace the bulb, if it does the same thing replace the tail light. Switch the tails, if it still does it you gotta connection or a short problem..
Thanks...were is the tail light switch located
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Old Sep 21, 2012 | 09:44 PM
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Originally Posted by FlockoGS4
Replace the bulb, if it does the same thing replace the tail light. Switch the tails, if it still does it you gotta connection or a short problem..
Originally Posted by Gs300blk
Thanks...were is the tail light switch located
SIGhhhhh.... Flocko said...


replace the tail light (PERIOD) Switch the tails (COMA).....

He did not say...

replace the tail light Switch (COMA)...

SIGhhhhhh

Thats Why its Important TO STAY IN SCHOOL KIDS... Put down the JDM mags and get Edumacated....

Either way if your still looking for the switch is located under the differential.
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Old Sep 21, 2012 | 10:25 PM
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^^^* excuse me Doug E Fresh...
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Old Sep 22, 2012 | 06:57 PM
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Originally Posted by ****-adkt
SIGhhhhh.... Flocko said...


replace the tail light (PERIOD) Switch the tails (COMA).....

He did not say...

replace the tail light Switch (COMA)...

SIGhhhhhh

Thats Why its Important TO STAY IN SCHOOL KIDS... Put down the JDM mags and get Edumacated....

Either way if your still looking for the switch is located under the differential.
Ight I got it smart *** I was a lil confused...u gotta remember to I'm new to a lexus so wasn't sure...but thanks for your input...
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Reading is Fundamental
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Old Sep 22, 2012 | 07:44 PM
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Originally Posted by ****-adkt
SIGhhhhh.... Flocko said...


replace the tail light (PERIOD) Switch the tails (COMA).....

He did not say...

replace the tail light Switch (COMA)...

SIGhhhhhh

Thats Why its Important TO STAY IN SCHOOL KIDS... Put down the JDM mags and get Edumacated....

Either way if your still looking for the switch is located under the differential.


BTW DUMBA$$ IT'S COMMA!!! NOT COMA!!
Lmfaoooo WHAT AN EPIC FAIL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Jes..I agree Epiic
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Originally Posted by ****-adkt
Reading is Fundamental
Apparently so is spelling!!!!!!!

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Ok so I replaced the bulbs but still no luck just the top of tail light works but when I press the brake the lights do come on can't figure it out
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Old Sep 24, 2012 | 09:03 AM
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Any suggestions...need some input on these lights...thanks
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