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Where would a brake light short in a 240 Volvo be?

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First, check that all the light bulbs are working and don't have broken filaments. The next problem area to check is where the wires plug in to the printed circuit on the tail light assembly. look for burnt, broken, or missing connectors on both the circuit and the plug.

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