tail light fuse keeps blowing
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Topic: tail light fuse keeps blowing
Posted By: thatguy425
Subject: tail light fuse keeps blowing
Date Posted: 18 October 2013 at 4:24am
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84 fiero 2.5 auto.
keeps blowing tail light illumination fuse I unplugged light in trunk area in rear and that made it worse when I tried to put a fuse in after unplugging that light it started smoking and sparking I plugged it back in its just blows the fuse I woke up this morning to go to work went to put a fuse in it the damn thing started smoking and sparking the light plugged in still pllz idk whats going on HELPPP! ------------- THIS DAMN CAR!!!! |
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Posted By: Patrick
Date Posted: 18 October 2013 at 9:31am
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Unplug all the lights on that circuit and find where the short is. Could be a bad bulb, could be the wiring harness itself shorting out.
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Posted By: thatguy425
Date Posted: 18 October 2013 at 11:17am
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I feel stupid. arggh I took apart everything still was sparking and smoking. I was stumped then looked inside my lighter port there was a damn dime jammed in it. pulled it out and it works fine no probloms. ITS ALWAYS SOMTHING SIMPLE haha
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Posted By: Patrick
Date Posted: 18 October 2013 at 7:48pm
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Wow, can't say that I've read of anyone else doing that. You're... special. Good thing your fuses were doing their job. I hear that Fieros catch fire. |
thatguy425 wrote:
Posted By: thatguy425
Date Posted: 19 October 2013 at 6:17am
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haha I guess that's the joys of letting a 3 yearold play in your car when ya clean it lol ------------- THIS DAMN CAR!!!! |