Re: [T3] Odometer go

[russw <russw@classicvw.org>]

On Sun, 2007-05-20 at 23:24 -0400, jadney@vwtype3.org wrote:



> > There's an electrical gremlin.  The turn signal doesn't work.  I
> > replaced the relay, but it's the same thing.  The PO stated that you
> > can turn the emergency flashers on for 10 seconds or so and then it will
> > work, but that's only effective 10% of the time.  Has anyone else
> > encountered this? 
> 
> No, sounds pretty odd. I'd start by verifying that the contacts in the TS switch are 
> making good contact.

Clean the emergency flasher switch. if they get corroded, the T/S quit.
All the TS's go through the emergency flasher. My 71 does that once in a
while, and I just turn the emergencys off and on a few times and they
are good for a few months.

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russw <russw@classicvw.org>

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