This 1993 Toyota Camry came in with the complaint that the tail lights do not work. The front park lights and the dash lights work. I checked the bulbs in the rear and found that the bulbs were good and that there was no power on the tail light wire (light green). I consulted a … Continue reading “1993 Toyota Camry Tail Lights Inoperative”
This Suburban came in with the complaint that the turn signal fuse blows. The customer could not relate when the fuse would blow and it would not blow when it came in the shop. I first went to the rear and and inspected the wiring there and found no problems. Next I turned my attention … Continue reading “Turn Signal Fuse Blows In 1997 Chevrolet Suburban”
This 1990 Ford F150 Pickup came in with a complaint of the headlights work sometimes and sometimes they do not. The easiest place to start is at the headlight switch on this truck. the first step is to remove the headlight and wiper switch knobs. There is a slot in each one of the in … Continue reading “1990 Ford F150 Pickup, No Headlights”
Customer complaint of no stoplights or cruise control with park lights on. This repair applies to both Chevrolet Express vans and GMC Savanah vans from 1996 thru at least 2002. For replacement sockets please visit The Electric Connection Online Store or contact us by email at info@the-electric-connection.com The first picture shows the stoplight on without … Continue reading “2002 Chevrolet Express Van Stoplights Inop / Erratic”
Boys and Girls this is why you do not install a higher rated fuse, jump a fuse with a piece of wire or wrap a fuse with tin foil. This vehicle had a very minor problem of the tail light fuse blowing and it escalated into a several thousand dollar repair because the owner or … Continue reading “2000 Maxima Blows The Tail Light Fuse”
This 1989 Cadillac Deville came in with the park / tail lights staying on. This is a fairly common problem on 1980’s and early 1990’s Cadillacs with Twilight Sentinel headlight systems. The Twilight sentinel module is located on the rear of the dash panel behind the headlight switch. The following picture is taken from the … Continue reading “1989 Cadillac Deville Park / Tail Lights Stay On”
Vehicle arrived with no tail or park lights. Customer stated that they work sometimes. As this is a very common problem with almost all Ford vehicles that have a pull knob type headlight switch I went straight to the problem and documented to help others. First I gained access to the headlight switch. I could … Continue reading “1994 Ford Crown Victoria, No Tail lights”