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by Philmack
Wed Feb 23, 2022 1:16 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: 3rd brake light
Replies: 6
Views: 6752

Re: 3rd brake light

Yes, I suspect a broken wire as I have no voltage on this when the brake pedal is depressed. I need to try to find this inside the car and check if I have voltage before the flexible hose in the tailgate. I expect the tailgate has been opened less than 1000 times so surprised it’s failed.

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by Philmack
Mon Feb 21, 2022 7:07 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: 3rd brake light
Replies: 6
Views: 6752

3rd brake light

My 3rd brake lights not working on my 2017 polo. Took the led unit out and this works with a 9v battery connected so this is OK. Checked the voltage on the connector and nothing so I expect a broken wire as I don’t believe there is a fuse.

Does anyone know where the other end of the wire goes to ...