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Subject:Re: Since we're talking about electrical problems...
From:Jim. Felder
Date:Wed, 18 Jul 2018 13:33:25 -0500

Yes, I do.

Jim

On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 1:16 PM Kenneth B. Wilford <kenwilfy@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Do you have trailer wiring harness installed?
>
> Ken
>
> On July 18, 2018, at 2:14 PM, "Jim. Felder" <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I noticed a few weeks back that I don't have a driver's side parking light
> any more. I figured it was because I had removed the lenses shortly before
> that to send them through the dishwasher. I didn't check at the time see if
> the parking light was working, I just wanted to maintain the connection and
> seals and get rid of accumulated road grime. So, I took them apart and
> tested the bulb. Fine. Then I tested the connection--not fine. No voltage.
> I went up the wire a little ways and probed through the insulation with
> needle probes. Nothing. The passenger side is working fine.
>
> I started to pull the instrument cluster and check the switch, but at
> present I have no idea how the two front lights are wired.
>
> Neither of the other marker/parking lights (side rear and tail light) are
> working on the drivers side either.
>
> I was going to wait until I was replacing the foil, but three lights out is
> too much to wait on.
>
> Any ideas as to how to proceed?
>
> Jim
>