The brake light switch on that bug would be found on the brake master cylinder. Remove the fuel tank to make access easier.
to Change the tail and brake lights of a 2004 WV Beetle, open the truck, locate and remove the panel cover underneath the tail/break light. unscrew the black knob, which releases the light over outside the vehicle. use a thin object to lift the light cover off, be careful to not scratch your car, and you will see the tail/break light bulbs.
Make sure you have it connected properly. If you do, then it's just the bulb. Return your new bulb for a different one. This happened to me once.
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Bad bulbs? Blown fuse? Brake light switch defective or out of adjustment
According to the manufacturer's packaging, the yellow light it "unseeable" by bugs, so they are not attracted to it like they are a standard bulb.
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Gonna keep it? I'd buy a manual, or check the library for one to learn about the VW Dave
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When a bug hits a windshield which is larger; the force of the bug hitting the windshield or the force of the windshield hitting the bug? Which is larger; the change in momentum of the bug or the change of momentum of the car? Explain your answers. When a bug hits a windshield which is larger; the force of the bug hitting the windshield or the force of the windshield hitting the bug? Which is larger; the change in momentum of the bug or the change of momentum of the car? Explain your answers.
take it to the dealer and let them do it
brake pads are low and need replaced