Why is my drivers side tail light not working?

Why is my drivers side tail light not working?

I noticed the drivers side tail light was not working. First guess bulb bad, but not that lucky. Changed bulbs out and did nothing. Reverse works, blinkers work, brake lights work. I tried a new Tail light circuit board today hoping that it was bad and still did nothing.

Is it dangerous to drive with broken tail lights?

So, driving with broken tail lights is very dangerous. Actually, people find out about their tail light problem when the police officer pulls them over. This is because the tail light malfunction is not that easy to spot. Usually, brake lights are the problem and the tail lights work just fine. But, sometimes it’s the opposite.

When do the tail lights and brake lights come on?

The taillights come on when your headlights are on or your parking brake is engaged. The brake lights turn on when you apply pressure on the brakes. In most automobiles, the taillights are red while the brake lights are a brighter, more luminous red. The rear lights are controlled by the same switch as the headlights.

What should I do if my rear lights are not working?

Driver side rear running lights are not working, fuse is good, wiring has power. helpful? Here is the BCM location you will need to have it initialized which should cost about $130.00 at a shop.

What should I do if my tail light is not working?

Preferred Procedure: Replace bulbs with manufacturer replacement bulbs. Tail light bulbs are replaced with incorrect bulb causing improper operation. If tail lights stay on continuously, the headlight/tail light switch or BCM has failed.

What are tail lights and where are they located?

Tail Lights. What are tail lights and where are they located? Tail lights are also known as taillights, tail lamps, taillamps, brake lights, brake lamps, rear lights, or rear lamps. The funny thing about them is that not all tail lights are considered brake lights, but all brake lights are considered tail lights.

What’s the difference between brake lights and tail lights?

Tail lights are also known as taillights, tail lamps, taillamps, brake lights, brake lamps, rear lights, or rear lamps. The funny thing about them is that not all tail lights are considered brake lights, but all brake lights are considered tail lights. Confused?

Why are the tail lights on my Audi not working?

Presuming that the problem has existed since the vehicle was purchased, the likely problem is that the previous owner installed the wrong bulbs in the tail light assemblies. Some of the sockets are for dual element bulbs and some for single element ones.

I noticed the drivers side tail light was not working. First guess bulb bad, but not that lucky. Changed bulbs out and did nothing. Reverse works, blinkers work, brake lights work. I tried a new Tail light circuit board today hoping that it was bad and still did nothing.

What to do if your right side light is not working?

Since the right side is not working, you will want to test the pins of the connector for right turn and brake. If looking at the face of the connector, it is the pin in the 3 oclock position. If you are getting the proper signal at the connector, you know that the problem is on the trailer side.

How to troubleshoot right side trailer lights not working?

You might apply 12V power directly to it to ensure the bulb isn’t out. Also make sure it’s securely grounded to a clean, bare piece of metal (whether it grounds through a dedicated wire or through its mounting hardware). Let me know what you find and we can keep troubleshooting if needed. 67185

Why does my tail light keep blowing fuse?

Tried to jump brake light from passenger post on circuit board to drivers side tail light harness and just blew a fuse, this would lead me to guess there is a short in the drivers tail light wiring harness. I think there is a way to check this ohms? but am not for sure how to…