At 06:06 AM 11/15/2010 -0800, Stephen Grisanti wrote: >Okay, when the high beam indicator stopped working a few months ago >I replaced the bulb and that fixed it. When the turn signal >indicator on the dash stopped working a few weeks back I figured it >was the bulb also and would eventually replace it as well. LED, not bulb. Hardly ever fail except by violence. > However, over the weekend I had occasion to use the four-way > flashers and the bulb for the signals worked for that, but does not > when used simply for a left or right turn. > >I honestly can't recall if before the failure the bulb did actually >work for the four-ways, It did. > but it does now in addition to the four-way switch lighting > up. Interestingly, the bulb lights for the four-way when the key > is off but not when the key is on. Good clue. > Turn signals, of course, only work with the key on but the bulb > does not work for them. Signal lights at all four corners work > when they're supposed to for both the flashers and the signals. What gives? Ah, Watson -- this looks like a three-pipe problem. I'll get back to you. Yours, d |
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