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by everythingsbroken
02 Jan 2025, 11:44
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2004 XC70 brake lights wont come on after changing bulbs
Replies: 10
Views: 300

Re: 2004 XC70 brake lights wont come on after changing bulbs

Did you check the brake pedal switch? It may pop out of the bracket. Or its travel may need to be reset. There's a sleeve on it that you simply pull out to the maximum length, then press the pedal and it self-adjusts. I can hear a clicking when I press the pedal like the switch is actuating, but I'...
by everythingsbroken
31 Dec 2024, 14:54
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2004 XC70 brake lights wont come on after changing bulbs
Replies: 10
Views: 300

Re: 2004 XC70 brake lights wont come on after changing bulbs

These connectors can actually melt or fail. I have one bulb holder that for some reason will not work. I cleaned it and checked the bulb and it was fine. I had spare connectors from another light unit and swapped it in. The contact point for the bulb holder can melt through. Hard to see without rem...
by everythingsbroken
31 Dec 2024, 14:49
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2004 XC70 brake lights wont come on after changing bulbs
Replies: 10
Views: 300

Re: 2004 XC70 brake lights wont come on after changing bulbs

Access is bad for these bulbs (Assume same as 2001 V70). Try to remove and reinstall the brake bulbs. While the bulbs are out, check voltage at the sockets and confirm the bulbs are good. volvolugnut I'll give the test light a shot, I'm fairly certain I'm getting power back there though. Reinstalli...
by everythingsbroken
24 Dec 2024, 15:00
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2004 XC70 brake lights wont come on after changing bulbs
Replies: 10
Views: 300

2004 XC70 brake lights wont come on after changing bulbs

hello, i recently replaced my brake light and reverse light bulbs on my xc70. After switching out the bulbs my brake lights wont come on at all. the third high light still works fine and the reverse lights come on as well. its just the low 2 brake lights. I've done some research on here and other fo...