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It could be a bad bulb, it could be bad wiring, it could be a bad switch.
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What could you check if your drivers side brake light works when headlights are off but not when on?
The ground for the brake lamp. When the tail lights are off, the tail light circuit can act as a ground for the brake light. When the tail lights are on, it can't.
Is there a middle brake light on a 2000 Chrysler 300m or is it just a tail light?
No, it is a brake light.
Why do the tail lights work but the left brake light is out on a 1999 Toyota RAV 4?
Two filaments in the light bulb. One is the tail light, the other is the brake light.
Why isn't your tail light coming on but when you hit the brake it comes on?
bulb is out The bulb has two elements in it, one for the tail light and one for the brake. The brake one is also for the directional signals.
Why would the rear lights not work if the brake lights do on a 1986 Toyota truck?
Check the tail light bulbs. These bulbs do double duty. Thet are both the tail light & the brake light. Tail light part might be burnt out.
Tail light doesn't work but brake and turn signal do?
If it is a single bulb, it is probably the bulb. Many tail light bulbs have two separate filaments, with the turn/brake being much brighter than the marker light. The tail light and turn/brake circuits are completely separate.
Does a Yamaha timberwolf have a brake light?
It has a tail light which does not get brighter when braking.
Honda Accord and brake lamp?
the 1989 Honda accord lxi has a brake lamp light on the dashboard, if the brake lamp light is on, this means you have a brake/tail light out or disconnected
What is the problem if you have tail lights but only one brake light?
The tail light/brake light bulb has two filaments. If one of the filaments is broken, you will get either only tail lights, or brake lights. If a new bulb doesn't work, then you have a broken wire or bad connection in your plug-in.
Tail lamps stays on 96 Honda Accord?
If you are referring to the brake light then the brake light switch is stuck.
Why wont the tail lights go off on your 95 Nissan truck?
Those tail lights could be the brake lights you are seeing and that would be a faulty brake light switch or the brake light switch is out of adjustment.
If your brake lights work but not the tail lights and its not the fuse?
Have you checked your bulbs ? The tail light / brake light bulb has 2 wires inside it In my case I have had to change each bulb because the brake light portion did not work but the tail light portion of the bulb did ( I'm assuming that your front park lights are working )
