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.
Why are parking lights only on one side?
To the first question, the answer is simple: The lights are there for you to park on one side of a narrow street, presumably in Europe where the cars are designed and built.
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
How are the parking lights on a Mercedes Benz?
In newer Mercedes-Benz models, like mine above, the parking lights activate in a slightly different way; you must first turn the light switch to “P,” for “parking,” and then you can put on the turn signals to switch on whichever parking lights you want. But this feature still exists, it’s still standard, and, well, does anyone use it?
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.
Why are the parking lights not working in my car?
No parking/tail lights come on in the back, and the little lights above the headlights don’t come on. Turn the switch another click, and the headlights come on. The brake lights work when you hit the brakes. I checked the fuses: the owner’s manual doesn’t really match what is in the car, so I checked a lot, and the ones I checked were all fine.
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
Can a trailer light work except for one function?
Trailer lights work except for one function: brake, right turn, left turn, or tail. Harness wires are not connected to vehicle correctly/securely. ( Plug-In Only) A set of connectors is not seated together properly or is not making a good connection.