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Old 06-20-2010, 10:00 PM
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reverse lights out!!! help
so i just realized that both of my reverse lights went out...im guessing at the same time... the bulbs looked fine but i replaced them anyways...still nothing...i checked the back up fuses...any thoughts? is there a something kinda common?...maybe the backup fuse in the left front wheel well?
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Reverse switch on the tranny.
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Old 06-20-2010, 10:55 PM
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Reverse switch on the tranny.
Is that by moving that left front wheel? And it looks
like just a connector so I have to cut the old one out and wire the new one in?
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Old 06-21-2010, 04:48 PM
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well i took a test light and i was getting no power to both sockets...so i ordered the back up lamp switch on the tranny....i should have it in 2 to 3 days...will let you know if this works... good indications point to yes...hopefully right!
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did you check fuses?
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who needs reverse lights anyways ahah
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Originally Posted by JapEatr
did you check fuses?
Did you reads the op?

Yea, it's probably the switch. They go bad pretty early it seems.
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Yup, had mine changed out back in November.
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Originally Posted by BPacak
who needs reverse lights anyways ahah
Very true

I haven't had them in over a year. **** em
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Originally Posted by kyle1853
so i just realized that both of my reverse lights went out...im guessing at the same time... the bulbs looked fine but i replaced them anyways...still nothing...i checked the back up fuses...any thoughts? is there a something kinda common?...maybe the backup fuse in the left front wheel well?
happend to me. took it to the dealer and they replaces the switch and it works fine. could be the same thing for you
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got the part in and replaced it at my house.....all is good
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