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2004 chevy malibu brake lights not working.
Then check the brake light switch on the bake pedal arm.
The rear and headlights have separate connections.
The causes for dysfunctional rear lights are.
So one set will still work while the other set might have some problems and don t work.
Tail lights could turn off for several reasons and they are almost similar to the causes why brake lights not working but tail lights are.
Brake lights and turn signal lights share the same filament in the bulb.
Chevrolet malibu owners have reported 364 problems related to brake light on under the service brakes category.
Then there is a brake light switch on the brake pedal.
There is a fuse for the brake lights.
The running lights when the headlights are on are the same bulb as the breaklights and work on the side the break light does not so i know that it has power going to it i have replaced the bulb and the break light still wont work.
You need a voltmeter or test light after checking that fuse is good.
Looking for help check the ground wire possibly in the back behind one of the access panels near the wiring harness jan 23 2010 2004 chevrolet trailblazer 1 answer.
The passanger side brake light will not work but the center and drivers side work.
Check all related fuses fuse panel on left side of dash.
Need to check if fuse has power on it.
The most recently reported issues are listed below.
My 2004 chevy malibu classic brake lights do not work but the third light behind the seat does work so the switch works.
Check the brake lights circuit start at the fuse box under the hood and make sure the brake lights fuse is not blown that the terminals are free of corrosion and that the connections are tight.
I checked replaced the fuses.
And front turn signal.
I replaced all rear bulbs.