Peugeot Re: new problem

From: Lance Duchesneau (ducaati@gmail.com)
Date: Mon 26 May 2008 - 17:58:01 EDT

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    My workaround has been a 15 amp circuit breaker in place of the fuse. I
    looked at the tailight assembly- I put an 1157 in the brake light socket! I
    bet that was the cause. we shall see.

    Lance

    On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 12:58 PM, Steven Harris <alternative7man@yahoo.com>
    wrote:

    > Did you check your brake light switch and connections? I had one actually
    > catch fire in my Citroen a few years ago because the wires were touching.
    > Steven
    >
    >
    > *Lance Duchesneau <ducaati@gmail.com>* wrote:
    >
    > I have almost overheated this car, because the fuse that controls the
    > fan
    > clutch, high speed for the scab fan, BRAKE LIGHTS, and REVERSING LIGHTS (15
    > amps) has been blwing releatedly. I thought the fan clutch caused it-
    > WRONG!
    > I disconnected the fan and it still blows. Something, somewhere is shorting
    > to ground (I suppose) and taking the fuse out. Damn. Anyone see this
    > before?
    > Common occurance? I put a 20 in place of the 15 for the ride home, that
    > hasen't blown, yet. My way to troubleshoot is to keep disconnecting things
    > until the problem stops. I locked my fan until I can figure this out.
    >
    > I did have the pedal box out a couple of months ago to replace the clutch
    > master cylinder. That was fun.
    >
    > --
    > Lance
    >
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    >
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    -- 
Lance

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