When to replace a tail light circuit board?
When to replace a tail light circuit board?
If you want to keep your tail lights in good condition, replacing parts like the tail light circuit board should be your top priority once they show signs of being faulty. A tail light circuit board is the device that connects all the electrical components in your tail light assembly.
Where are the tail lights on a car?
Open your trunk to see your tail lights’ wires. You should spot a wiring harness connected to your tail light circuit board. Disconnect the wires from the lamp base by pulling them towards the trunk. Once your wiring connector is removed, pull out your tail lights together with the circuit board.
Can a tail light be connected to a left turn signal?
Thinking fast, I removed the opposite tail light assembly and connected it to the left side connector I had removed. The left turn signal worked fine when connected to the right tail light. Problem solved! Almost. I was very grateful the tail light wiring issue was not somewhere in the truck.
Why are my tail lights still not working?
I Replaced the Light Bulb but the Tail Lights Still Don’t Work. Part of the series: Maintaining a Car’s Electrical System. If your tail lights won’t come on even after replacing a light bulb, this can be because of a few different things.
Thinking fast, I removed the opposite tail light assembly and connected it to the left side connector I had removed. The left turn signal worked fine when connected to the right tail light. Problem solved! Almost. I was very grateful the tail light wiring issue was not somewhere in the truck.
If you want to keep your tail lights in good condition, replacing parts like the tail light circuit board should be your top priority once they show signs of being faulty. A tail light circuit board is the device that connects all the electrical components in your tail light assembly.
Open your trunk to see your tail lights’ wires. You should spot a wiring harness connected to your tail light circuit board. Disconnect the wires from the lamp base by pulling them towards the trunk. Once your wiring connector is removed, pull out your tail lights together with the circuit board.
What to do if your tail light comes apart?
In a rush to get there, I quickly reassembled my tail lights. Perhaps a bit too quickly. Tail light connector, with all parts where they belong. TIP: Make sure the wiring harness connector doesn’t come apart in the circuit board. When attempting to reconnect the left tail light circuit board, the connector would not fit.