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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ttocs" data-source="post: 1361399" data-attributes="member: 11896">yes the tail lights do go through the switch but not the brake lights so I am not sure how the head light switch melting could cause the brake light switch to melt.  But electronics does strange stuff and its possible and only takes removing two screws out to check it out.  I had another idea that could be a problem although I am not sure if its really possible.  Its possible for the filament in one of the brake/tail lights has come loose and is maybe shorting out the brake light inside of it and back feeding voltage into the switch.  This is a bit of a long shot since either the parking/head lights would need to be on or we would need some source of constant voltage in the back to keep them on all day/night.  Try pulling the bulbs out and see if you can see anything that looks bad or different.  If you want to be sure that they are not the problem you could replace them anyway and if I were back there checking all of them I probably would replace all the bulbs to save from doing it later.</blockquote>