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Wiring for bed light at third brake light and bed light switch

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by trrn11500, May 1, 2017.

  1. May 1, 2017 at 12:11 PM
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    trrn11500

    trrn11500 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    i have a cap on my truck and the light front m the third brake light does not illuminate anything. I do not want to add any more switches to the dash. Can I disconnect the bed lights and run a line from the cabin switch to the inside of my cap? Thanx.
     
  2. May 1, 2017 at 12:49 PM
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  3. May 1, 2017 at 12:54 PM
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    Thanx. I wanted to use the factory cargo light switch. And just tap off the correct wires for the third brake light cargo lights after removing those leds and placing a new one in the cab.
     
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  6. May 4, 2017 at 9:02 PM
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    thanx, exactly what i needed.
     

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