Silverado Third Brake Light Not Working

I changed the bulbs only to find out it still didn t work.

Silverado third brake light not working.

The two white lights that illuminate the bed work fine however. Third brake light problem. Third brake light problem. It got current exterior under the hood 49 center high mounted stoplamp chmsl did not work.

Checked bulbs and fuses and everything there is okay. Did not have current. The brake lights on the bed dont work also the trailer connection isnt working. I have power at the underhood fuse and at the orange and when pedal depressed power in white wire.

The possible reasons for brake lights not working but tail lights are. So i found out my third brake light was not working. 2001 silverado 1500 4x4 rear brakes lights not working third brake light on the cab does work. I checked every fuse in both boxes and all four bulbs and they all appear fine.

Here is a new twist. My third brake light works though i replaced the bulbs in the tail light assembly. Since the center mount brake light works when the pedal is pressed it appears that the brake switch is not the issue. Duffy in modern automotive technology of course there is also the possibility of a hidden short.

Chances are the cause of the defective light or brake lights circuit on your chevy silverado is a simple problem. Chevy truck forum silverado sierra gmc truck forums. The bed brake lights are not working but all other lights including the center mount brake light are working fine. Remove the screws from the bulb lens which you can access through the trunk or see your vehicle repair manual to get the exact location.

I checked the following fuses for current. Interior fuses 12 stoplamps center high mounted stoplamp worked fine. Aug 20 2013 12 56am. Moreover you can blame most of these problems on little or no maintenance according to james e.

I noticed the third brake light is not working. Blown out light bulbs are the most common reason for why the brake lights not working but the tail lights are. Hi i just bought a 2009 chevrolet silverado 1500.