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The third brake light is named for then Secretary of Transportation Elizabeth Dole and are called "dole lights".
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How do you replace the third brake light on a 2005 Buick lacrosse?
How do you replace the third rear brake light in a 2005 buick allure
Did the third brake light on us automobiles get named after James Watt?
No, according to Wikipedia's history of lights on vehicles, the third rear brake light was named a Liddy Light, after Elizabeth Dole who was Secretary of Transportation at the time. But since no one seems to use that term, it's hard to say that it was really named anything that stuck.
Who invented the third rear brake?
In 1974, psychologist John Voevodsky invented the third brake light. It is also rumored that a New York cab driver, after getting rear ended 12 times, placed a third brake light on his cab in 1973.
What do you call the light above the hatch on a 1996 Isuzu rodeo?
It is called a Rear dome light or Cargo Light(on the inside ) the one on the outside is the center or "Third" Brake light It is called a Rear dome light or Cargo Light(on the inside ) the one on the outside is the center or "Third" Brake light
Is there a fuse for a third brake light on a 2004 Honda?
Yes, it is the same fuse used for the rear brake lights.
What fuse do you change on a 2008 Hyundai elantra if the rear brake lights and third rear brake lights do not work?
it would be the brake light switch about 20 dollars at autozone
What is the third brake light in the rear car window called?
It's called a 'chimsil'
What is the light called in middle of rear window when you hit brake it lights up?
Stop light. Third brake light, or center high mounted stop light (CHMSL).
How do you change a third brake light on a 1995 sunfire?
Fold down the rear seat and it is right above the rear seat.
How do you replace the third brake light in your 2007 Toyota Avalon?
The third brake light on a 2007 Toyota Avalon is replaced by first removing the rear, retaining screws. The wiring harness can then be disconnect and the light bulb removed.
What is a liddy light?
A "liddy light" is the brake light in the middle of the rear window of a car. It is named after Elizabeth "Liddy" Dole, the federal transportation secretary when the law was changed to require manufacturers to put that third stop lamp on vehicles.
Why would rear parkers work but not brake lights?
first check brake light fuse second check light bulbs,they should be double element third check the brake light switch located on the brake pedal
