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electrcial problem

Postby psyfto » Sun Mar 13, 2011 1:34 pm

I,m having problems with the driver side indicators burning constant when ever i switch on my side lights and then indicate the drivers side just stays on until i turn of my side lights again has anyone came across this before ??
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Re: electrcial problem

Postby paul2508 » Sun Mar 13, 2011 3:18 pm

first place to start would probably be your fuses maybe
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Re: electrcial problem

Postby Mitsubishi-Mental » Sun Mar 13, 2011 5:33 pm

has the car been sitting up for a while?, try changing the bulbs that worked for me
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Re: electrcial problem

Postby colm_mcm » Sun Mar 13, 2011 10:02 pm

Check your rear and front light clusters and associated wiring.
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Re: electrcial problem

Postby psyfto » Sun Mar 13, 2011 10:19 pm

I,ve had everything disconnected i,ve even lifted the fuse box out and checked all the fuseable links ,I had another look at it today and ave kinda traced it back to sumwhere between the dash cluster and b-40 plug
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Re: electrcial problem

Postby colm_mcm » Sun Mar 13, 2011 10:28 pm

Have you a spare light/indicator switch?
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Re: electrcial problem

Postby psyfto » Mon Mar 14, 2011 10:41 pm

colm_mcm wrote:Have you a spare light/indicator switch?


Yip i,ve a car for spares and i tried the stock of it
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Re: electrcial problem

Postby psyfto » Sat Apr 02, 2011 7:47 pm

Found my problem there was a loom rubbed through in the very back of the boot driver side and the indicator ,tail light and the boot open switch wire were shorting !!
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Re: electrcial problem

Postby belfastman » Thu Apr 07, 2011 6:25 pm

Nice to see another Northern Irish FTO owner here...........Hello.......
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