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 -99 TD5 Brake light issues, going nuts! |
NorseDefenderTd5
 29th Mar 2017 4:31pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 13 · Views: 9160 · Subject: -99 TD5 Brake light issues, going nuts! |
FInally stopped snowing for a while! Its nice to troubleshoot in the daylight for a change!
Got my better half, to connect the live 12-volt cable, to find out what was starting in the back when conne ... |
| -99 TD5 Brake light issues, going nuts! |
NorseDefenderTd5
28th Mar 2017 7:55pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 13 · Views: 9160 · Subject: -99 TD5 Brake light issues, going nuts! |
| Hmm, have checked again with power from an external battery. Both led-"bulbs" works great, with the earth from the plug. In other words Polarity OK, bulbs or rather both functions of the LED ... |
| -99 TD5 Brake light issues, going nuts! |
NorseDefenderTd5
27th Mar 2017 9:36pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 13 · Views: 9160 · Subject: -99 TD5 Brake light issues, going nuts! |
| Yeah, it may look like a broken wire, or wrong connection. I have checked the contact in the back of the rear wheel, where might I find the point where the main trailer harness breaks out from the mai ... |
| -99 TD5 Brake light issues, going nuts! |
NorseDefenderTd5
27th Mar 2017 8:59pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 13 · Views: 9160 · Subject: -99 TD5 Brake light issues, going nuts! |
If no high mount either double check the fuses.
AND welcome to Defender2.net 
Thank you  Been a lurker with a series-name.. But with my "extreme" build, I hope to be more ... |
| -99 TD5 Brake light issues, going nuts! |
NorseDefenderTd5
27th Mar 2017 8:40pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 13 · Views: 9160 · Subject: -99 TD5 Brake light issues, going nuts! |
Have you tried plugging the old lights in to eliminate faulty upgraded LED's?
If your getting brake lights at your tow plug I'd be suggesting the LED's are wired wrong.
It was hard to pick up if th ... |
| -99 TD5 Brake light issues, going nuts! |
NorseDefenderTd5
27th Mar 2017 8:28pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 13 · Views: 9160 · Subject: -99 TD5 Brake light issues, going nuts! |
Led lights only work one way so swap the live and earth over and try again
The driving lights work perfectly, first thing I did, was to replace the LED with the old bulb-lights to rule out faulty lig ... |
| -99 TD5 Brake light issues, going nuts! |
NorseDefenderTd5
27th Mar 2017 7:40pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 13 · Views: 9160 · Subject: -99 TD5 Brake light issues, going nuts! |
| Yes, something is not right, but what to check.... Not sure where the error is happening. The weird part is that it cleared the MOT 4 wks ago, and unless they "forgot" to check the brake lig ... |
| -99 TD5 Brake light issues, going nuts! |
NorseDefenderTd5
27th Mar 2017 7:20pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 13 · Views: 9160 · Subject: -99 TD5 Brake light issues, going nuts! |
Upgraded to LED light all over, as well as new shocks, tubular turrets, DAB radio & Antenna and so forth
HOWEVER! A huge problem with the brake light has surfaced, it may have excisted for a ... |
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