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elwood-914
post Aug 27 2004, 09:13 PM
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Help! The generator light came on. Everytime I activate the turn signal or brake or put on the em brake the radio stops and the tac jumps and I have no brake lights. I have replaced the voltage regulator and no change and the voltage at the battery seems just fine. Tonight I have no tac and no brakes or turn sygnals. Bad ground?? The car starts up fine and other than the problems described
the car runs fine. Bad grounds
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GaroldShaffer
post Aug 27 2004, 09:28 PM
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BTDT, Bad grounds. Check the tranny ground strap. 1st make sure there is one and disconnect it and clean clean clean the connection points.
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Cap'n Krusty
post Aug 28 2004, 10:29 AM
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Check the fuses. Most common cause of the problem. The Cap'n
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post Aug 28 2004, 05:19 PM
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Yep. You probably knocked out a fuse on the fuse panel with your feet (if you have no cover)... I *think* it is no. 7 that causes this.


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