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Old Dec 12, 2005 | 10:42 PM
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Blinker Problem Please Help//ELECTRICAL

my blinkers suddenly started to go bad. CAN GET THEM TO WORK BY MESSING WITH THE HANDLE EITHER LEFT OR RIGHT AND SUDDENLY THEY WENT COMPLETELY OUT. SO I CHECKED ALL THE POSSIBLE FUSES AND ENDED UP BUYING A NEW SWITCH THAT SET ME BACK ABOUT A HUNDRED BUCKS. REPLACED THE OLD ONE AND STILL MY BLINKERS DO NOT WORK. ALSO ALL THE OTHER ACCESORIES THAT WORK OFF THE SWITCH SUCH AS THE HI-BEAMS AND WIPERS ALL WORK....
I DO HOWEVER GET A NEW PROBLEM WITH THE NEW SWITCH. WHEN FLIPPED TO LEFT NOTHIN HAPPENS ADD THE HAZARDS AT THE SAME TIME AND MY LEFT TURN SIGNAL WILL WORK SET THE HANDLE BACK TO THE CENTER AND BOTH HAZARDS WILL WORK. I TRIED THE SAME TO THE RIGHT AND NOTHIN........
 

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Old Dec 13, 2005 | 12:21 PM
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Originally Posted by xavier
my blinkers suddenly started to go bad. CAN GET THEM TO WORK BY MESSING WITH THE HANDLE EITHER LEFT OR RIGHT AND SUDDENLY THEY WENT COMPLETELY OUT. SO I CHECKED ALL THE POSSIBLE FUSES AND ENDED UP BUYING A NEW SWITCH THAT SET ME BACK ABOUT A HUNDRED BUCKS. REPLACED THE OLD ONE AND STILL MY BLINKERS DO NOT WORK. ALSO ALL THE OTHER ACCESORIES THAT WORK OFF THE SWITCH SUCH AS THE HI-BEAMS AND WIPERS ALL WORK....
I DO HOWEVER GET A NEW PROBLEM WITH THE NEW SWITCH. WHEN FLIPPED TO LEFT NOTHIN HAPPENS ADD THE HAZARDS AT THE SAME TIME AND MY LEFT TURN SIGNAL WILL WORK SET THE HANDLE BACK TO THE CENTER AND BOTH HAZARDS WILL WORK. I TRIED THE SAME TO THE RIGHT AND NOTHIN........


so you replaced the multifunction switch.
Didyou do it yourself?

It controls many things and its possible you did not install it properly.


Maybe remove it and try reinstalling it.
 
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Old Dec 13, 2005 | 02:45 PM
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I had that problem on my 2001 screw. Try tilting the wheel to a different position and see if that works. My dealer had to do something to the harness cause it was not making contact when tilting. Check with the service mgr. at the dealer. I think there might be a t.s.b.....
 
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