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2016 INFINITI Q70L

3.7L V6RWDAUTOMATICgas
1 active safety recall on this vehicle — view recalls
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C0095moderate severityChassis

Brake Lamp Switch Circuit

on 2016 Infiniti Q70L 3.7L V6 · RWD

What this code means

Malfunction in the brake lamp switch circuit detected by the ABS or stability control module.

Symptoms

  • ABS light on
  • Cruise control inoperative
  • Brake lights stuck on or not illuminating
  • Shift interlock may not release

Common causes

  • Brake light switch out of adjustment
  • Faulty brake light switch
  • Wiring damage
  • Blown brake light fuse

Diagnostic steps

  1. Test brake light switch operation
  2. Check brake light fuse
  3. Inspect brake light switch adjustment at pedal
  4. Test circuit continuity
  5. Check for power and ground at switch

Repair notes

Adjust or replace brake light switch. This switch serves multiple systems.

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