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Re: [T3] Electrical Strangeness


On Wed, 2003-11-19 at 20:27, Garret Trask wrote:
> As I'm driving home tonight, my turn signals stopped flashing.  Instead, 
> whenever I try to use them, the indicators just stay on steady, with no 
> flashing.  Also, whenever I put on the brakes, same thing, the turn signal 
> indicators would come on and stay lit until I let off the brakes.
> 
> If I turn the car off, then back on, the turn signals start working normally 
> again for a little while, but then the same thing starts happening.
> 
> Has anyone ever seen this before or have any ideas on what I could check to 
> see what's happening?
> 
You don't say what year it is. On my '71, I have had problems with the
4way switch getting dirty, and causing the T/S to quit working. I
operate the 4way switch several times, (to clean the contacts in it) and
they will work again for a few months.

-- 
Russ Wolfe
'66 FB MT
'71 FB AT 
'65 Bug (not running)
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org



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