Mike Ellsworth wrote:
>
> Now back to the turn signal. My right side turn signals still won't blink.
> I can turn on the signal and it will light steadily, but I can turn it on
> and off with the turning stalk. I turn on the hazard lights, then it will
> start to blink.I replaced all bulbs, checked connections, measured voltages
> and resistances, flasher (left side works fine), everything I can think of.
> Someone suggested the hazard switch may be at fault, but they work fine, to
> the point where they override the turn signal not blinking. Could a bad
> hazard switch be dropping some voltage from one turn signal, so the flasher
> doesn't energize? Anyone ever have a similar problem?
>
>
> I bow to your expertise,
> Mike Ellsworth
>
>
I had a similar problem on my rubber bumper V8, turned out to be where the
earth wire
connected to the front flasher body. I have also heard of a high-resistance
bulb (or a
bulb of a lower wattage than it should be) causing the same problem.
PaulH.
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