brakes lights are not working

1996 CHEVROLET VAN
18,900 MILES
Avatar
RMARDIS
  • MEMBER
  • 1 POST
i have a 96 chevy cargo my brake lights are not working... replaced bulds check the fuse and installed a new brake switch..still not working
Oct 1, 2011 at 7:17 PM
Advertisement
Avatar
RIVERMIKERAT
  • ✓Experienced Mechanic
  • 6,110 POSTS
Make sure there is power to the pigtails and that they are getting a good ground. Verify continuity from the brake light switch to the pigtails. Make sure there is power to the switch.
Oct 1, 2011 at 7:48 PM
Join 2CarPros for free, one of the most advanced car repair communities on the internet. From first-time drivers to seasoned mechanics, everyone is welcome to reply, share details, and get better answers. You can add a temporary image or video first; uploads are limited to 20 MB.
Ask a Free Question
Repair Safety Notice: This information is for general instructional purposes only. Vehicle repair can be dangerous. Verify all information, follow manufacturer service procedures, use proper tools and safety equipment, and consult a qualified repair shop when needed.