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Trailer lights that work intermittently describes what the car is doing, not which component has failed. Similar behavior can come from a mechanical issue, an electrical connection, maintenance condition, or a control-system response.
Start with evidence you can verify: Inspect the plug, ground, corrosion, and trailer wiring with both vehicles switched off. Replace a part only when a test supports that decision.
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For information, not a diagnosis or repair instruction. Vehicle-specific checks are still required. Consult the manufacturer's guidance and a qualified technician.
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