Why won't the brake lights and rear turn signals work on my Ford Five Hundred?

The third brake light, the one in the rear window, does work properly. The fuses are all OK. When I hit the turn signal, it flashes regular speed on the dash once, then flashes rapidly. The front turn signal light works properly. The problem began with the left turn signal... Read More

  • Start with checking the bulbs as suggested by the other users. However, I'm sure you'll find most if not all of them good. The description of your problem sounds like the brake pedal switch under the dash, which controls not only the brake lights but also is a connector for the signal switch. Replace this and your... Read More
  • first try replacing the bulbs in both tail lights all of bulbs just in case. if that doesnt work it is possible you have a faulty rear ground.
  • Try replacing the bulbs. Rapid cycling of the blinker unit can mean they are burned out.
  • Try replacing the bulbs or the lights circuit board if it has one.
  • The guys are on the right track. You may have bad bulb or have wrong amperage bulb.
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