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Old Jan 4, 2012 | 02:42 PM
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Default No taillights!!!

My tailights will not come one. Brake lights work fine and the headlights come one just no tailights please help me.
 
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Old Jan 4, 2012 | 02:44 PM
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Check the bulbs,and fuse...May also be a bad ground if you've lost both at the same time.
 
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Old Jan 5, 2012 | 07:19 PM
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Bulbs ground and fuses are good.
 
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Old Jan 5, 2012 | 07:32 PM
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Next up would be the taillight sockets themselves, the contacts rust off the back.
 
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Old Jan 27, 2012 | 09:52 AM
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The connections aren't corroded.
 
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Old Jan 27, 2012 | 06:27 PM
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Does your horn work?

If your horn doesnt work check that fuse.
 
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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 12:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Loudogg32
The connections aren't corroded.
Did you cut the tape off of the socket back? That's where the rust usually shows up.
 
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