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why are my tail lights,hazards,and blinkers keep poping fuses?

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Old 03-05-2010, 10:34 PM
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i have a 95 mitsubishi eclipse gs. when i bought this car the lights didnt work so i checked the fuses and they where blown so i replaced them and everytime i turn on my lights it keeps blown the fuses what can i do??? help plz!!!!
 
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Old 03-05-2010, 11:10 PM
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You have a short, is there any aftermarket wiring?
 
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Old 03-06-2010, 09:39 AM
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no it does not have any aftermarket wiring
 
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Old 03-06-2010, 12:10 PM
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Its a short. Pull the taillamps out of the car (the housing) odds are the wires jackets are cracked and the copper is touching.
 
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Old 03-06-2010, 05:22 PM
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it was a wire behind the tail light it was on the metal thanks for all your help!!!
 
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