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OBD fuse blows instantly, pcm port wont read, radio and over head lights wont work

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Old 08-31-2011, 01:42 PM
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Can't hurt, like I said they are cheap.
 
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Originally Posted by mgaither0
Ok so I disconnected the battery and replaced thew iod fuse with the 10amp as it calls for. The second I out the negative cable on the terminal I heard sizziling. Opened the door looked at the fuse and its blown. Awesome.

Hmm. I would check both the right and left side door switches.
 
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Hmm. I would check both the right and left side door switches.
Good call, wish I would have thought of that.
 
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Good call, wish I would have thought of that.
 
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Too funny huh? Lets just hope that's the problem!
 
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so just unplug the switches and see if that is the problem and if so then replace them rite?
 
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Like I said 15 times, replace them, the are cheap. LOL If that doesn't help, then yes, time to start tracing wires.
 
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