What can cause you to sometimes have dim tail lights or turn signal? Then half the time I have no rear lights majority of the time?

Asked by Christopher Feb 25, 2018 at 06:53 PM about the 1998 GMC Sierra 1500 K1500 SLT 4WD Standard Cab SB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have replaced a the circuits that connect the bulbs, also replaced the bulbs,
replaced the fuses and tested the fuses. I have no idea what the problem could
be.

34,830

charles answered 6 years ago

Sounds like a bad ground.

2 people found this helpful.

Mark helpful

Christopher answered 6 years ago

Thats actually what i was thinking but i was not 100%. Could it be the Brake Switch?

Mark helpful

34,830

charles answered 6 years ago

No,It's a ground.

1 people found this helpful.

Mark helpful

Your Answer:

What can cause you to sometimes have dim tail lights or turn signal? Then half the time I have no rear lights majority of the time? 3 Answers

I have replaced a the circuits that connect the bulbs, also replaced the bulbs, replaced the fuses and tested the fuses. I have no idea what the problem could be.

1998 GMC Sierra 1500 K1500 SLT 4WD Standard Cab SB

-

Maintenance & Repair
My break lights are not working when I push the peddle down and my left turn signal in the rear works when it wants to I checked all the fuses and changed the break light switch but no luck so far 3 Answers

Before I changed my break light switch I would here a click when I would barely press on the break and the break lights would work until I pushed them all the way down to stop now that I changed ...

1998 GMC Sierra 1500

-

Maintenance & Repair
low beams went out, and high beams have started to go out to, if you move the wires the high beams will stay on, but still no low beams . What do I do? 2 Answers

The lights especially the low beams were not coming on. Now the low beams are out, but the high beams are still working, now they are starting to act up as well. Do I have a switch problem, or a wire...

GMC Sierra 1500

-

Maintenance & Repair
I HAVE A 1994 GMC SIERRA 2 WHEEL EXTENDED CAB THE TRANSMISSION WOULD ONLY SHIFT FROM 2 TO DRIVE DROVE LIKE THAT FOR A WHILE THEN IT STOP PULLING ALL A CERTIAN COULD SOMEBODY TELL ME WHAT THE CAUSE 6 Answers

THE TRANSMISSION WOULD ONLY SHIFT FROM 1 TO 2 BUT IT WOULD NOT SHIFT TO DRIVE OR WHEN YOU GO TO DRIVE IT WOULD STELL BE IN 2 DROVE LIKE THAT FOR A WHILE BUT ONE DAY COMMING FROM CHURCH THERE WAS A CLU...

GMC Sierra 1500

-

Maintenance & Repair
The instrument panel with all of the gages have died and the code port has no power to it, now what? 1 Answer

what do I do with this truck? Instrument panel went crazy, gages dropped and came back up. And stuck at the following: RPMs 1500, Speed-sitting still- is 57 mph.,temp is in normal range, code port i...

2004 GMC Sierra 1500 4 Dr SLE Extended Cab LB

-

Maintenance & Repair

Looking for a Used Sierra 1500 in your area?

CarGurus has 6,530 nationwide Sierra 1500 listings starting at $3,975.

Used Chevrolet Silverado 1500

197 Great Deals out of 5,920 listings starting at $2,975

Used Ford F-150

321 Great Deals out of 13,618 listings starting at $1,712

Used Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD

26 Great Deals out of 1,242 listings starting at $9,500

Used GMC Yukon

14 Great Deals out of 890 listings starting at $4,555

Used Toyota Tacoma

43 Great Deals out of 1,085 listings starting at $9,998

Used Dodge RAM 1500

5 Great Deals out of 63 listings starting at $3,000

Used Chevrolet Tahoe

12 Great Deals out of 906 listings starting at $12,900

Used Ford F-250 Super Duty

18 Great Deals out of 1,153 listings starting at $8,995

Content submitted by Users is not endorsed by CarGurus, does not express the opinions of CarGurus, and should not be considered reviewed, screened, or approved by CarGurus. Please refer to CarGurus Terms of Use. Content will be removed if CarGurus becomes aware that it violates our policies.

What can cause you to sometimes have dim tail lights or turn signal? Then half the time I have no rear lights majority of the time?

3 Answers

Your Answer:

Looking for a Used Sierra 1500 in your area?

Shortcuts

Search GMC Sierra 1500 Questions

CarGurus Experts

Find great deals from top-rated dealers

Related Models For Sale

What can cause you to sometimes have dim tail lights or turn signal? Then half the time I have no rear lights majority of the time?

3 Answers

Your Answer:

Related Questions