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Question posted by julyid3 on December 25th, 2014
My Backup Lights Does Not Come On When I Put It In Reverse
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Answer #1: Posted by zzed41 on December 25th, 2014 7:14 AM
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Hi! I think it would be the neutral safety switch on the transmission.
The switch also acts as a backup light switch when the shifter is in reverse.
I would check for power at the switch for the reverse light circuit.
The switch also acts as a backup light switch when the shifter is in reverse.
I would check for power at the switch for the reverse light circuit.
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