2008 Vauxhall Vivaro side lights come on when brake pedal preesed down

Car: Vauxhall Vivaro
Year: 2008
Variant: 1.9 cdti lwb
Categories: Leaks & Noises
hi a small problem that i need help with ,sometimes when i press down the brake pedal the side lights and dash board lights come on ,this is with the engine running and lights off,when i take my foot off brake lights go off,when lights are on brake lights flash on/off when engine running not pressing the brake?also i have noticed a clicking sound for a few secs when i turn engine off
Posted: Jan 30, 2012 (12 years ago)
Its more than likely you have a wrong bulb fitted at the rear, remove tail/stop bulbs and check contacts and filaments are correct for vehicle
Posted Jan 30, 2012 (12 years ago)
i have recently replace the brake light 1 mnth ago also my 2 head lamps blew on the same day
Posted Jan 30, 2012 (12 years ago)
sounds like your problem, have a good look at the contacts on the light unit compared to the bulb
Posted Jan 30, 2012 (12 years ago)

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