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Date:         Thu, 18 Oct 2012 22:31:46 -0500
Reply-To:     JRodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         JRodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Lights out!
Comments: To: mark drillock <mdrillock@cox.net>
In-Reply-To:  <5080ADDC.4080805@cox.net>
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Mark, I didn't try the wipers. Front heater blower went out last spring and I haven't attempted to fix that yet. Will test the wipers Friday. That should tell me under the dash or not.

Thanks,

John

On 10/18/2012 8:33 PM, mark drillock wrote: > Simple problem. Since the headlights come on in flash mode the problem > is in the dash area and not headlight grounds. > > Ok, turn on the key and then turn on the headlights. Now try the heater > fan and wipers. If they both work when the headlights don't, you almost > certainly have a bad headlight switch. If the wipers and heater fan > don't work either when the headlight switch is turned on, you almost > certainly have a bad ignition switch, the part for the X circuit. > > Mark > > JRodgers wrote: >> OK. Just tested and the flash mode on the headlight switch does work. >> Looks like I'm going to have to spend some time with the meter and do >> some more in-depth trouble shooting. >> >> >


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