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Old Aug 23, 2019 | 11:15 AM
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Fuse blows out when I step on the brake.

1994 GMC 4X4 pickup.
 
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Old Aug 24, 2019 | 09:25 AM
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First thing I would check is the bulbs. One may have failed and shorted out. Visually check each bulb or remove them all and then see if fuse blows. Good luck.
 
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Old Aug 25, 2019 | 03:07 AM
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Originally Posted by SlimJim
First thing I would check is the bulbs. One may have failed and shorted out. Visually check each bulb or remove them all and then see if fuse blows. Good luck.
Thanks for the reply.

Found the problem. A wire was touching ground at the back of the truck.


thanks again!
 
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Old Aug 25, 2019 | 11:55 AM
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Thanks for letting us know what you found.
 
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