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Water Short of power

Old Oct 29, 2010 | 08:02 PM
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Water Short of power

Hi, i was cleaning the, i tryed to clean around the cigarret lighter so, the wet rag touched the metal of outside and the courtesy lights, radio, power door locks have no power right now, i checked the fuse panel its ok, an disconect and reconect the battery, but i had no succes, what should i do next?
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Old Oct 29, 2010 | 08:06 PM
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Re: Water Short of power

There is a courtesy fuse - probably blew it.
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Old Oct 29, 2010 | 08:59 PM
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Re: Water Short of power

i re-checekd acc 20a fuse blown, replace it, and everithing its working again thanks
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Old Oct 29, 2010 | 09:04 PM
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Re: Water Short of power

Originally Posted by camaronewbie
There is a courtesy fuse - probably blew it.
to add, labeled as 'acc', 20A fuse. It powers a majority of non-important to running, constant +12v things (lighter, dome lights, etc.)

*oops, to slow with on screen keyboard
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Old Oct 29, 2010 | 09:15 PM
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Re: Water Short of power

Surprising that happened, considering how bad of a conductor water is.
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Old Oct 29, 2010 | 11:49 PM
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Re: Water Short of power

Water, but dirty of dust water, ha, i think that was the cause
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