There is a fault with the relay that go to the break lights. There may also be a fuse or connection in the fuse box itself causing this issue.
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replace fuse
take it to a garrage
BAD BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH AT TOP OF BRAKE PEDAL
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the alarm
Change brake light bulbs Just remove the rear license plate. You can change the backup lights and brake light easily.
yes there was an alarm on some 1998s look under the steering by ther brake pedal there is a big box that should say code alarm system unhook the plugs from this it will disarm alarm and let you do what you want
Battery, belts, blinker lights, brackets, brakes, brake lights and bumper are car parts. Bucket seats, Back seat, Brake booster, Brake pedal, Bulbs, Back-up lights, Bearings, Blower motor, Bezel, Back-up alarm,
The switch could be bad or the wire could be burned out.
yes you can in most cars putting on the emergency brake just a click or two will turn off the daytime running lights.