1997 Other Volkswagen Models ALL REAR LIGHTS NOT WORKING

1997 VOLKSWAGEN
151,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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STEPHANI8634
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The rear lights in my volkswagon cabrio have been repaired multiple times by a mechanic but still continue to blow out after a short period. Can you please offer advice as to what the problem may be?
Dec 16, 2007 at 3:51 AM
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BLACKOP555
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whats blowin out? fuse, bulbs? wires?

whats being fixed.

blown fuse damaged wiresi would suspect for internal shorting even bad bulbs.

bad bulbs can be blown by if you have the wrong kind in.
Jul 25, 2008 at 2:47 PM
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