taillights wont turn on

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Asked by dakotastonyplain Jun 22, 2013 at 01:08 PM about the 2003 Dodge Dakota SLT Quad Cab 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My 2003 dodge dakota slt tail lights will not turn on after replacing the bulbs and all other
lights work (break lights, reverse lights, signals) but the actual tail light will not turn on.
Help!

11 Answers

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I will look at it and diagnose the problem . Call me . Thanks Frank 949-548-7199

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Really? This is a first. You are in Anaheim and dakotastonyplain is where? Are you for real? Begin to offer housecalls and post a phone number. Man, do I have a lot of work for you my friend

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Ahhh...a used car lot...that explains a lot Newport Beach not Anaheim my mistake..Newport Beach, some of the most expensive Real Estate in the world....home of Dean Koontz....pricey...more than Malibu even

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are you sure you didn't just put in single element bulb instead of a double fllament? I have also had to replace the sockets on mine for the same malfunction.

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try swaping the 1st and second sockets (from the top) should be a three pin

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It could be a fuse. Check all your fuses in your fuse box. One might be blown.

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Same here, I checked all fuses, my dash lights stopped working last week, now tail lights. I think it's the switch?

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Me too, the dash lights stopped working about a week prior to this....after checking my fuses and bulbs, I think it's the switch

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