It depends on the vehicle. Resubmit question with make, model and year of vehicle. And/Or, consult your owners manual for location and identification of fuses.
brakes and running lights have separate fuses. check the fuse then check the brake light switch under the dash
AnswerThe bulbs for the brake lights are usually separate from the normal tail light bulbs. Check and replace the brake bulbs first, and if they are still not working examine the fuses, switch and wiring.
dodge 2001 Dakota brake lights won't burn Check the fuses. If the fuses are okay check the brake light switch.
You probably have a faulty brake light switch
The brake lights are a separate circuit from the tail lights. If the bulbs and fuse checks okay, I would suspect the brake light switch is at fault.
Start with checking the bulbs, then the fuses. In most vehicles the brake lights and siganal lights and running lights are separate circuits. If the fuses and bulbs check okay check the wiring feeding the rear of vehicle.
Bad bulbs or brake light switch.
The brake lights and the tail lights are separate circuits. Check the brake light fuse, then check the brake light bulbs, then check the brake light switch.
Brake light switch ?
Inspect all fuses and replace blown ones May be separate circuits (multiple fuses)
check your fuses and the brake light switch above the pedal
Check fuses first but its probably the brake light switch under the brake pedal.