[T3] Turn signals

Tony Rodriguez tonyerod at live.com
Thu Jul 12 07:45:12 PDT 2012


Dave,

    That's what I thought it would be, but I'm going to try some things Jim suggested. I plan to work on it this weekend. I went ahead and ordered a relay.

Thanks for the advise.

Tony
Tonyerod at live.com

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On Jul 12, 2012, at 7:38 AM, "Dave Hall" <dave at hallvw.clara.co.uk> wrote:

> Could simply be the flasher relay.  The circuit comes on with internal
> lights illuminated, then switches to the external indicator lamps, then back
> to internal lights.
> 
> This design feature means the switch is only handling the dash light load
> when turned on, and saves spark-wear on the contacts.
> 
> Dave
> UK VW Type 3&4 Club
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> [mailto:type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org] On Behalf Of Jim Adney
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> Subject: Re: [T3] Turn signals
> 
> On 11 Jul 2012 at 19:15, Tony Rodriguez wrote:
> 
>> Hey, do any of you guys know what the problem is when both dash signal 
>> indicators light up but none of the exterior signals work
> 
> Both interior indicator lamps are supposed to come on in our cars; that's
> our normal. If you're not getting any exterior flashing, however, you need
> to start looking for wiring problems. Start by verifying that no outside
> lights flash when you pull the hazard knob.
> 
> It's unlikely that all 4 corners have bulb or ground problems, but it's
> possible.
> 
> Check the fuses.
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