Third brake light wiring: How to?

[shmike]

Originally Posted by unknownroad

I thought you had a fairly new Dakota- it doesn't already have a center high-mount brake light? I'd just run it off of that.

If you run it off that, I'd assume you could run the dome light off of that too.

I don't know about the Dakota but I know my Ram has a white light (surrounding the center brake light) that lights the bed. It is activated by its own button. Use that as your dome light switch.

As for the "how-to" you are on your own.