1998 Cadillac Catera 1998 Cadillac Catera

1998 CADILLAC CATERA
82,543 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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TJAMES101
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Why would my third brake light (on the trunk) work but not my regular brake lights??? I've already replaced the bulbs.
Apr 19, 2009 at 6:47 PM
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FACTORYJACK
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Since the third brake light works, your brake switch works. I assume the taillights work, it could have had a shorted bulb that blew a fuse.
Apr 19, 2009 at 9:27 PM
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