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Subject:Re: Help: Lights Wont Turn Off
From:David Marshall
Date:Wed, 10 May 2000 19:42:52 -0700

You need a new light switch!

At 08:01 AM 10/05/2000 -0700, tallsound@MY-DEJA.COM wrote:
>Need help to solve this mystery problem from anyone with similar
experience or knowledge.
>
>I cannot get my parking lights,sidemarker lights,dashboard and license
plate lights to turn off when switch is turned off and key is removed.
>
>So far have tried disconnecting the headlight/parking light switch.
(Lights remain on)and have removed the fuse which controls these lights
(dash board lights go off and passenger side parking and side marker lights
go off but left side parking/marker lights and the license plate light
remain on.)
>
>I have to disconnect the battery to save the drain.
>
>Got a clue?
>
>Warren Chapman
>'89 Syncro Westy
>
>
>--== Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ ==--
>Before you buy.
>
>

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