Warning light still on...
Lokkju
lokkju at gmail.com
Sun May 8 02:37:41 EDT 2005
ok, thanks peope - time for me to start digging through wires...
On 5/7/05, Brett Dikeman <brett at cloud9.net> wrote:
>
> On May 7, 2005, at 11:23 PM, Lokkju wrote:
>
> > Well, I checked all my lights, but this warning light is still coming
> > on. Is it REALLY the "lights" warning light? check out the link to a
> > diagram of it.
> >
> > http://www.lokkju.com/WarningLight.swf
> >
>
> Yes. That's 'really' a bulb out.
>
> Get a friend to step on the brakes; don't forget the 3rd brake
> light. Check turn signals. Check high beams and low beams (don't
> pull the stalk for highs, that turns on BOTH filaments, making it
> very difficult to see if a filament is out).
>
> Auto-check will complain about it every time that bulb circuit is
> used. Ie, if it's a brake light, it will beep every time you step on
> the brakes. If it's a low-beam or high beam- every time you switch
> to that beam. Etc.
>
> Also, trailer lights will often cause auto-check to think there's a
> problem.
>
> If they're all fine- then the control module is bad. Unfortunately,
> figuring out if it is the front or rear control unit will be
> difficult- there may be a troubleshooting procedure for this in the
> factory repair manuals.
>
> Brett
> --
> "They that give up essential liberty to obtain temporary
> safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Ben Franklin
> http://www.users.cloud9.net/~brett/
>
>
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