I have a 2007 Toyota Corolla that the rear Running Lights do not turn on when engine is running but the headlight ard on, Turn signals and brake light s work which means I can drive during the day but not at night. Neighbors and I have figured it is the Running light relay but no way to make sure…

With the switch turned one position so the dots line up, do the front parking lights illuminate?

Yes, all running lights turn on automatically. No more forgetting to turn on headlights.

The front of the vehicle has; headlights, parking lights and possibly fog lights. People use the term “running lights” differently. What are “running lights”?

Parking, tail, license plate, side marker and instrumental panel light turn on and stay on until you stop and turn the car off.

Yeah I was a little confused by the term running lights. Normally that refers to the mandated daytime running lights that turn the headlights on but not the tail lights. The tail light bulbs though have two filaments. The brighter one is for signal and brake lights. The other is for the tail lig…

[image] davepsinbox_157004: Confusing to whom? I own a 2009, which has a similar switch, a knob on the end of a stalk. Twist the knob and Voila! the lights come on. UTube poster “Steve” believes the function is confusing: Steve: “The positions are made really confusing because of the DRL.” …

[image] George_San_Jose1: UTube poster “Steve” believes the function is confusing: Then Steve is a little dense .

I’ll just say it can be a little confusing. Way back I had rented an Impala and we were driving in the mountain and heavy fog. I had to stop the car and flick the switch to see whether the tail lights were on or not. I don’t remember there being a dash light telling you the lights were on. Maybe…

On my old 2009 the instrument panel lights up (depending on the brightness setting) when the headlights or parking lights are on. TBH, I rely on the automatic lights most of the time and only turn them on manually in twilight conditions because it makes the speedometer easier to read.

2007 Toyota Corolla lights trouble

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weekend-warrior March 24, 2022, 5:12pm 23

I am not familiar with your vehicle. you say the brake lights work but the taillights do not. so, you have different bulbs for the brake lights than the taillights? or are they in the same bulbs?

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