Q: Left rear turn signal and break light not working.

asked by on September 30, 2016

I replaced all lights and even tried a new circuit board. The break lights and turn signal on the left rear doesn't work. When light are on it does work. Just not the break nor the turn signal. Could it be the flasher fuse
My car has an automatic transmission.

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