Why Would Trailer Taillight Be Dim On One Side of Trailer
Updated 09/20/2016 | Published 09/19/2016
Question:
On my 2010 International ProStar the left blinker works on the trailer the right blinker is real dim or doesnt work at all the fuses are good the relays are good I checked all the wires from pigtail all the way to firewall everything looks intact
asked by: John
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Expert Reply:
The ground for the light assembly is weak and is not allowing the light to fully illuminate. Check to make sure it's ground is connected to a clean metal surface. Or run a jumper wire from it to the main ground of the trailer and it will start working again.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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Peterson Combination Trailer Tail Light - 6 Function - Incandescent - Square - Passenger Side
- Trailer Lights
- Tail Lights
- Brake/Tail/Turn
- Marker
- Square
- Surface Mount
- Non-Submersible Lights
- Incandescent Light
- 4-3/4L x 4-1/2W Inch
- Red
- Peterson
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