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Old 03-21-2012, 07:42 AM
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i have 2004 ozark 250 when i use the brakes the brake light dont get brighter it just stays the same, does this atv have a brake light or does it just have a running light ??? is that just the way it should be or is there a problem thanks for any help !!!
 
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Old 03-21-2012, 02:20 PM
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two fold function. brake light and running light. check the bulb. check the brake switch.
 
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Old 03-21-2012, 06:18 PM
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Thanks i do that !!
 
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Old 03-22-2012, 01:34 PM
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up at the handlebar brake lever, squeeze the handle. do you hear a "tink"? if so, your switch is being activated. if a new bulb doesn't work, you'll need to check the wiring at the switch to the tail light assembly.
 
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Old 03-22-2012, 03:40 PM
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Perfect !!!!! Thanks i did hear it making the noise and found the switch to be bad thanks for the help !!!!
 
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glad you got it running. now go have some fun!
 
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here we go again the bulb just stays on light you have the brake on worked ok for a while now back on bright again if i unplug the switch it stays on just like the brakes are on
 
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