If the third brake light flashes then most likely a fuse has gone bad.
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The fuse you need to look at is fuse number 13 10 amp fuse in the interior fuse panel.
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If you see that the third brake light is the only one not working try your emergency flashers.
Does this have a fuse.
The third brake light the one in the rear deck that gets seen through the window is out.
Vw 1999 beetle change rear brake lights 3 answers hi cannot figure out how to change the bulbs behind the red round plastic light covering.
Its not disconnected since i checked that already.
Does the panel just go bad and need replacement.
I managed to get the bulb out but cannot get it back in.
Are they not led s.
In case if the fuse is blown change it with a new one.
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Then pull real hard to get the trim out of the clip holders.
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Thxs in advance for any help.
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You will need a phillips to unscrew the trim on the trunk lid the bolts are in the pull down parts.
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Fuse layout volkswagen new beetle 1998 2011 cigar lighter power outlet fuses in the volkswagen new beetle are the fuses 27 35 and 41 in the instrument panel fuse box.
The bulbs are good and the fuses are good turn signal on the right side wasn t working but i turned the bulb a certain way and it s working now but the brake lights nothing.
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How do you replace the third brake light on a 2001 remove the trim on the trunk then there are three bolts 10 mm remove those then push up the third brake light and there you go the easiest light to change on a beetle.
If so i thought those did not require fuses.
Any problem with the fuse box and light switch will affect the brake lights.
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Got the hazard lights to work not sure if cleaning the connection to the fuses helped or not.
If it is not working with the flashers then you may have a bad light or socket.
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Lower brake lights work but third brake light does not.
The brake light switch is also to be found under the dashboard and check if its plunger touches the brake pedal arm.
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You will get the fuse panel under the dashboard and the pdc under the hood.