taillights are not working

1992 FORD CROWN VICTORIA
68,221 MILES • 4.6L • V8 • RWD • AUTOMATIC
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KIRK33
They do not come on when put on park light position, when knob is pulled out only headlights work. stem is new switch is new pig tail is new same problem.
Dec 10, 2016 at 4:10 PM
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CARADIODOC
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Check fuse # 9, the instrument panel fuse. If it is okay, check for 12 volts on both sides of it. If you have 12 volts there, check for 12 volts on the tan / white wire at the head light switch. If you have it there, turn the switch on, then check for 12 volts on the brown wire.
May 19, 2021 at 6:51 PM
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