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08-31-2011, 14:57

I checked a NAPA & Auto Zone today with no luck The guy at NAPA told me a place where I can look tomorrow. The wiring is hard to check without a complete set of drawings, I know I could do without the lights. I don't do much night driving anyways.

Don Spithaler
89 SP 36'
Butrler, PA Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â the wire that activates the air solenoid.

I did find, however, that the wiring was less than simple, and included at least one diode that appeared to have failed. I think that was on a ground wire, and essentially made it open.

Don Bradner

90 PT40 "Blue Thunder"

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On 9/1/2011 at 12:21 AM DonS wrote:

>I have two problems with my drop down driving lights under the front

>bumper. The left light wouldn't com on & I traced it to a bad bad switch

>that the back of the light presses against when down. It is a Cherry with

>no other numbers on it. Anyone know of a source of these. It has 3 wires

>on it one hot going to the switch one hot to light when the light is down

>& pressing the button on switch & one that is hot when light is retracted.

>But it is not used. The other problem is the driving light switch on the

>side panel under the shift buttons on the left. It seem to have lost its

>ground & will not unless drop the lights unless I run an other ground to

>it. Any guesses where that would be grounded? thank Don

>Don Spithaler

>89 SP 36'

>Butler, PA

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