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Old 10-05-2008, 03:27 PM
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intermitant dash,cab and tail light

howdy guys for the last week or so,my dash,cab and tail lights have been cuttin out.it has only really happend on rough roads.i checked the conecter at the switch when i stoped and i toched somethin (it was dark and no flash lig'ht)and i got it to doit again.any ideas,wheres the ground for it hook up to?i did put in a '97 1 ton switch and conecter in,i read to do that in the tdr and its been a year and i didnt smell any plastic burnin or any thing.thanks guys
Old 10-05-2008, 08:07 PM
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Id like to know too, i have a right rear taillight that seems to work when it feels like it. I saw it initially and thought it was a bulb. i went to go put a bulb in and dangit if it decided to work lol
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dang the way that works.i think i may have another bad switch im only running 10 led lights on the bed then the cab lights too so it could be maybe
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Those all run off the same fuse, did you bump the fuse panel?
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no but the road was real rough,could that have giggled things around?that night when i pulled over i did get it to do it again with my hands but i dont know which wires i touched,thats the problem.it hasnt done it yet today or yesterday so im at a loss
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