centre high mount light (brake light) is burnt out?

2005 CHEVROLET MALIBU
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The centre high mount light (brake light) is burnt out. I think is the fuse where are they and how can I check them?
Mar 1, 2013 at 2:18 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi,

If you look at the attachments below, they provide the fuse box orientations and what each fuse is for.

In addition to just checking a fuse, make sure there is power to it. A fuse may be good and not be receiving power.

Here is a link that you may find helpful when testing:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-a-car-fuse

I hope this helps. Let me know if you have additional questions.

Take care,

Joe

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Jun 21, 2021 at 11:32 PM
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STRAILER
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Here is the brake light wiring diagrams so you can see how the brake lights work. Check out the images (below). Please let us know what happens. I dont see if fuse for the third brake light by itself.
Apr 11, 2024 at 6:28 PM
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