1996 Ford Explorer "replace 12 volt socket" Questions

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12 volt test light, probe one side until u find power, then press the pedal, at that point the other terminal should have power as well, if not replace the brake light switch, if this switch checks ok

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...12 volt test light or voltmeter. Pull the relay out, connect the test light clip to a good ground on the dash frame, and probe the socket terminals. There should be 5 terminals in the socket. Two of ...

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...you do not read 12 volts at the socket, take a reading from the positive on the socket, and the engine block or battery for the negative. If you then get the 12 volts, you need to fix the ground ...

...my 2005 chrsyler pacifica. I replaced the bulb but still doesn't work. First test the bulb socket, use a 12 volt test light, the socket may be defective. Make sure you have 12 volts and a good

12 volts at the bulb holder terminal and the metal car body , if ok check voltage from bulb holder terminal to the brake light metal earth. A bad earth from the light housing to the car body can cause

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...12 volts to the socket, if not probe the wire to the socket for power, if it is ok then replace the bulb socket, the dealer can supply this part. 1st though make sure the bulb is good, swap out a ...

12-vold socket broken but fuse seems ok, how to replace or repair myself, and what parts needed? The socket parts have separated and come out with the ticket plug from a device when pulling out. well.

REPLACE THE BULB, AND STILL NOT WORKING? I REPLACED THE BULB IN MY 04 SANTA FE, AND NOT WORKING. IT NEVER DID, EVEN WHEN I BOUGHT IT. I THOUGHT IT WAS THE BULB. WHAT SHOULD I DO. What is the condition

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...blubs. still no good help????? Check the BULB socket to see if it has 12 volts when the brake is applied, test the ground at the socket as well, use a 12 volt test lite from Kragen or a store like

...for said problem. Check the light socket with a 12 volt test light to be sure you have 12 volts to the light terminal and check that the socket has a good ground.Let me know if you need more ...

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