2005 Ford Escape Brake Light Fuse Keeps Blowing

The green red wire from the fuse panel to the stop light switch too.

2005 ford escape brake light fuse keeps blowing.

The stoplight sends power from the brake light switch in the light green wire to the abs module transmission eca eec besides the third stop light and stop lights in the tail lights. If fuse does not blow then it is a broken line in the brake light wires follow the wires down to the fuse. You must determine what keeps blowing the fuse. Car cranks a couple times then fuse 4 blows dead instr.

I have an 04 ford escape that the gear shift is stuck in park. Driving around without brake lights is waiting for an accident. In the past 2 days i have blown 2 fuses for the brake lights. I have an 04 ford escape that the gear shift is stuck in park.

If fuse keep blowing then it is a short. Answered by a verified ford mechanic. They are 15amp fuses per the owners manual. I replaced and the gear shift was releassed.

This is important because the wires in the circuit were sized to handle 15 amps. Tail lights not working on 2005 ford escape recently replaced rear brake lights and turn signal lights. Did not ford 2005 escape question. If your map light stereo turn signals heated seats headlights or other electronic components suddenly stop working chances are you have a fuse that has blown out.

Buy a tester which costs couple of dollars to test were is power and were not. When this fuse blows the safety feature on the car does not allow you to take the car out of park you can t shift the car into reverse drive etc. The 15 means the amp rating of the fuse is 15 amps and something in the circuit is causing more than 15 amps to go through blowing the fuse. All you can do is follow the wires and see if there s a place where it could be rubbed through.

Panel and no read more. The video above shows how to check for blown fuses in the engine bay of your 2005 ford escape and where the fuse box diagram is located. 2005 ford escape blows fuse 4 10a during the start cycle.