

| Subject: | Re: Turn signals |
| From: | Paul A. Blouin |
| Date: | Mon, 30 Dec 2002 06:43:57 -0800 |
Mine just quit blinking suddenly. Where is the flasher located? I have not found it. P. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Data Services" <dataservices@ATTBI.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, December 29, 2002 10:48 PM Subject: Re: Turn signals > Happy Holidays Volks > > Thanks for the responces about my turn signal problem problem. It appears > it won't be as simple as changing the relay. Maybe it's as simple as a > loose wire connection somewhere in the convoluted route you describe. I > hope it's not a broken wire/solder connection somewhere. I guess my next > step is to go poke some wires. If nothing turns up, I will replace the > handle assembly( PITA ). Any helpful hints from all you folks will be > gratefully considered. > Later: > > Dave B. > 1983 Tiico Westy > 1983 WBX Westy > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gregory Smith" <budgetzagato@YAHOO.COM> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Friday, December 27, 2002 12:23 PM > Subject: Re: Turn signals > > > > Hi Dave, > > > > The emergency flasher relay is indeed also the turn > > signal relay, but keep in mind the wiring for the turn > > signals goes through the emergency flasher switch as > > well. What I'm getting at is the switch going bad > > could be the problem. If it were me I'd check to see > > if I was getting enough current coming out of the > > emergency flasher switch to lights, if any, when the > > turn signal switch is activated. The current comes > > from the fusebox, through the flasher switch, through > > the flasher relay, through the flasher switch again, > > through the turn signal switch, then the relay again > > then to the lights so you can see how a bad switch > > could easily cause the problem. > > > > I hope this helps, > > Gregory Smith > > '84 Vanagon > > Olympia, WA > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. > > http://mailplus.yahoo.com > >
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