DeTomaso Mailing List: November 97, Message #226
     



From: 	Dennis Antenucci <itbewild@gte.net>

Subject: Re: Lights 

Date: 	Fri, 7 Nov 1997 08:40:14 +0000



David,

What replacement fuse box did you install and how is it different?. 

Installation tips? 



David Doddek wrote:

> 

> Mike writes:

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> >     Can someone give me some ideas on how to work through the following

> >     lighting problem (Bulbs Good).

> >

> >           When I turn the lights on, the following lights do not work.

> >     Right side light, left rear light, front right side light. In addition

> >     when I put on the brakes the right rear light only functions. Turn

> >     signals work fine. Main lights O.K.. Backup light doesn't function

> >     unless I put a wire across the two contacts at the trans.

> >

> >           I suspect this is a broken wire or possibly a ground problem,

> >     but what I after is the process to follow to track down the problem.

> >

> >

> >     Mike

> >

> >

> >

> Clean your fuses and holder clips.  You may also bend the tabs that hold the

> fuses in a little to put more force on the fuses holding them in place.  I

> used to do this all the time to my car before I changed the fuse box.



> 

> David J. Doddek   Owner SGD Electronics              |pantera@pobox.com

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