Lighting problem

[Bob Lawrence]

Try Ernie's solution first.
I have been behind those swithes a lot adding wires and butt
connectors are all over the place back there.
Bob Lawrence
84 PT36
Workcamping at Laguna Atascosa NWR Texas

> I registered on this forum a few weeks back after we sold our
Beaver
> and bought this 85 PT40. I religously read the emails twice daily
> and it appears there is a wealth of knowledge here. I think I need
> some help now myself. I've fixed two plumbing problems and
assorted
> other things and still have a few to go. Here's my main problem
> today:
>
> - Our 85 PT40 has the light switches above the front door to turn
on
> the light over the door and turn on the lights by the front
curtains
> on both sides. The other night the lights all went out and I
haven't
> been able to get them to turn on.
>
> - The little individual lights work as do the rest of them
> throughout the coach.
>
> - I did take off all the switch plate covers and checked for loose
> wires, all to no avail.
>
> - The lights did work sporadically, but I haven't been able to get
> them to turn on in 2 days.
>
> Any ideas and help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks again.
>
> Jerry and Jayne
> Full timing in our 85 PT40
>