Third light not working

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Simond3
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Third light not working

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Hi guys my son has 66reg polo gti and his third light (brake light) not working on his tail gate I spoke to the nearest be vw dealers and they said the break light strip broken cost me £60 came home to fit today to find out when I put new light on press brakes and still not working 😡has anyone had same issue and any information and photo of harness route etc
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Re: Third light not working

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the loom might have broken in the rubber between the tailgate and the chassis
Simond3
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Yes broke just on y of harness sorted cheap fix just got to send light back £60 refund hopefully
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Re: Third light not working

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can any one tell me if there is a on board control unit for the rear lights please
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