[T3] type3-vwtype3.org Digest, Vol 111, Issue 13

B Fye vwfye311 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 20 13:19:02 PST 2019


Well, it got worse.   I went to drive it today and 10 seconds after I
started the car it sounded like I lost another fuse and died. I can't find
another blown fuse And I did not replace the one from last night. So now I
have a dead car with no signals.
 I hate electrical!

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> Hey guys, have a reoccurring issue.  My right side signals will not flash,
> though there is enough load on the thermal relay to make it flash the dash
> lights.  Left side works as it should.
> Also, when I activate the e-flasher, only the left side flashes, if
> anything does, and now it is smoking fuses.
> I can not find any grouded wires.  I seem to remember that on the 71
> everythi g runs through the e-flasher switch.  Will a bad switch cause a
> complete amber lamp failure on just one side?
> This is really all I have left to deal with on this car.  Any help would be
> awesome!
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> If both the front and read T/S don't work and your are blowing fuses it's
> hard to say. If it's easy for you to pull the 4way switch and unplug it
> just to see if the fuse stops blowing . That's where it all seems to start
> at. At least if the fuse stops blowing then you know. Either that or there
> is a short at the front or rear wiring , there are plugs in the frunk you
> can disconnect for the front. Could also be the T/S switch yet that's not
> common.
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> On Thu, Dec 19, 2019 at 6:46 PM B Fye <vwfye311 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Hey guys, have a reoccurring issue.  My right side signals will not
> flash,
> > though there is enough load on the thermal relay to make it flash the
> dash
> > lights.  Left side works as it should.
> > Also, when I activate the e-flasher, only the left side flashes, if
> > anything does, and now it is smoking fuses.
> > I can not find any grouded wires.  I seem to remember that on the 71
> > everythi g runs through the e-flasher switch.  Will a bad switch cause a
> > complete amber lamp failure on just one side?
> > This is really all I have left to deal with on this car.  Any help would
> be
> > awesome!
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