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Old May 2, 2015 | 05:57 PM
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Hi, i have a 2009 road king im getting no brake light..ive checked the obvious like bulb and fuses also brake relay.. at the fuse box i have power and it works the test light with pulling the brake..when i get to the plug that connects the rear lights i have every light working except the brake??? check the wire and it is good...any help would be great..also can i run a wire from the box straight to the brake wire to check it??
 
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have checked the pots in the bulb socket? Grounds?
 
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Double check the 15 amp fuse, sure it's clean?
To the rear, I believe it is a brown wire to the brake light.
 
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its an led light with turn signals integrated..i ran all new wires to the light..it just at the plug from the fuse box.. i get no power to the plug but there is at the fuse box.
 
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i replaced the fuse.
 
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