HELP - turn signals, flasher, interior light died

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donerehart
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HELP - turn signals, flasher, interior light died

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I was working on my dash tonight and shorted a big red wire and lost my emergency flasher and interior light... Not sure where to go from here...help...
Thank you!
Don
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Re: HELP - turn signals, flasher, interior light died

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check the fuses
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Re: HELP - turn signals, flasher, interior light died

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I checked all the fuses and they are fine...
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Re: HELP - turn signals, flasher, interior light died

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The turn signals now work, but my emergency flasher and my interior light does not...any ideas...All fuses appear fine...
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Re: HELP - turn signals, flasher, interior light died

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Both the curtsey and hazard lights operate off of fuse 9 which is hot all the time. If you are sure the fuse is good I would suspect a poor connection at fuse panel. The power does jump to a few connectors before getting to the hazard switch and curtsey light
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Re: HELP - turn signals, flasher, interior light died

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Thank you...I will trace things from there.
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Re: HELP - turn signals, flasher, interior light died

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Found inline fuse that was blown...all is back...thx for the help fiat team!
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