You did not say if your bad light is in the rear tail-light
assembly or the rear side light, but:

If I were you (IIWY), I'd take out the light fixture and
check the connections to the light (for rust/corrosion and
for 12 volts in the wires).  This is a great place for rust
and I'll bet that the connection (or the bulb seat) has
rusted.  M

> so my right rear running light is out, the light that
> is on if your headlights are on. i believe from having
> a look last night that it is the two brown wires that
> come together...anyway, im thinking it would be a mess
> to splice open the wiring harness for who knows how
> long to try and find the break, so i was
> thinking...(look out) i was thinking that i could just
> run a wire from the other tail light running light to
> the dead one as a pretty simple fix...any reason why
> this would not work, or reasons to not do this besides
> having a hacked wiring scheme? thanks
>
>
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> Scott Wilson
> 85 GL Westfalia
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