the brake light switch. Possible the switch is bad or out of adjustment, and has been that way for a while, keeping the brake lights on all the time. If the left and center lights have burned out, then they wouldn't come on when the pedal wash pushed.

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Mike Tangas
'73 280SEL 4.5 (9/72)- RIP
Only 8,173 units built from 5/71 thru 11/72

'02 CLK320 Cabriolet - wifey's mid-life crisis

2012 VW Jetta Sportwagon TDI...at least its a diesel

Non illegitemae carborundum.