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Question posted by rgurule73 on September 8th, 2014

2008 Ford Taurus X Drivers Side Rear Tail Light And Rear Turn Signal Out?????

Ive changed the LED back rear tail light, bulbs and checked all light fuses can you please help???

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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on September 8th, 2014 8:04 PM

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Hi. You can test the presence of power at the bulb holders. In this way you should know if you have defect bulbs, bad fuse or wiring issues.

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Owner's Manual - Page 91

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Owner's Manual - Page 94

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Owner's Manual - Page 346

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Quick Reference Guide 2nd Printing - Page 2

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