At 02:44 PM 12/13/2001, G. Jetson wrote: >I installed exactly like the instructions & when you >turn on the ignition, the fuse pops immediately. Before the engine is running and alternator charging? If so, then it is definitely wired incorrectly and it would be a good moment to stop and be grateful for the fuse. I take it this is a fuse built in to the relay, or what?
> Sean >had the exact same problem & he feels it's the tiny >little wires can't handle the load. I feel the same. I No, the tiny little wires are what's limiting the total current -- however, they may not be limiting it enough. david David Beierl - Providence, RI http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage" '85 GL "Poor Relation" |
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