Why are the rear brake lights not working?
Hi, I just failed the annual roadworthiness test because the rear lights don’t work. The bulbs are okay and the high mounted central light is working fine. What can cause that? Thanks in advance for any help you can give. 2005 A150. 100,000 kms on the clock. Brake pedal switch? Brake pedal switch? Click to expand…
Are there brake light switch problems in Mercedes?
This is a common problem on Mercedes-Benz models E-Class, C-Class, S-Class, CLS-Class, ML-Class, CLK-Class and other. Too many to list here but the most frequently defective brake light switch problems are seen with E 320 C 240 CLK 500 ML 320 ML 350 S 430 to name a few.
What are the symptoms of a defective brake light switch?
Common symptoms of a defective brake light switch. Car stuck in Park. ABS ESP ETS lights come on. Can not move the shifter from Park to Drive. Car won’t shift gears. Stuck in 2nd gear, limp mode. Brake lights don’t work. (Brake light switch can still be defective even if the brake lights work. Checking the brake light operation is not a good test.)
Where are the stop lights on a Mercedes Benz?
N10 drives both the 2 stop lamps and the center-mounted stop lamp via separate wiring. N10 connector 8 pin 15 (black/orange wire) to E3e4 lamp socket pin 2. N10 connector 8 pin 14 (black/yellow wire) to E4e4 lamp socket pin 2.
Why are the rear lights on my Mercedes not working?
All the fuses are clean and new. the turn signals work, but none of the rear lights work. No brake lights, no running lights, no parking lights and no reverse lights. the bulbs are all fine.
What to do when your brake lights are not working?
In the situation when brake lights are not working properly, you need to make sure that the power is going through and check the fuse. If the brakes lights are turned on at the same time as turn signal lights, you need to bring it to the mechanics for a check.
Where is the brake light switch on my car?
Fuse Box and Light Switch. You have to find the fuse box or the power distribution center (PDC). You will get the fuse panel under the dashboard and the PDC under the hood. The brake light switch is also to be found under the dashboard and check if its plunger touches the brake pedal arm.
Where are the brake lights and tail lights?
In most European cars, the same bulb does the job of the tail and brake lighting. However, it has double filaments, allowing one set still working while the other set is burnt. You have to find the fuse box or the power distribution center (PDC). You will get the fuse panel under the dashboard and the PDC under the hood.