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| | | | Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 19 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 19 | '49 3100 with after market turn signal..Indicator light on unit started staying on all the time..Blinkers, brakes,flasher, headlights all work properly..Replaced unit with new one..Same problem..Any ideas?
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Bill | | | | | Joined: May 2015 Posts: 236 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: May 2015 Posts: 236 | Do you have the wiring diagrams for the aftermarket indicator, it is hard to troubleshoot not knowing how it is wired.
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| | | | | Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 899 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 899 | Your flasher may be the problem. One terminal "P" on a 3 terminal flasher is for the pilot (indicator) light.
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| | | | | Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 914 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 914 | Check to see if a short on something is grounding through the indicator light | | | | | Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 | I just had this problem and it was a bad flasher. There is nowhere in the wiring that a short or bad connection can cause this problem | | | | | Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 19 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 19 | Thanks to all for the help..It was a bad flasher..
Bill | | | | | Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 155 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 155 | Had to replace the dead flasher on my after-market signal unit within two months after installing. Another bonus of replacing the junk flasher with a decent HD unit like (Advance Auto/Novita EL13/$15.00) is a nice loud “Tick Tock” that is more like original. | | |
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