Q: I have a question for you I have a 2007 Honda Civic. One brake light is not working the bulb seems okay. What could be the problem?
one brake light is not working the bulb seems ok, what could be the problem. the other two lights are working I did not check the fuses, how can I measure the voltage in the light that is not working? Thank you
My car has 175000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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