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help please

Postby LEEP » Fri May 18, 2012 12:57 pm

hey up peeps not been on for a while still broswe and still having happy motoring in my scirocco ,just one thing my clocks have started to mess about , when i put my full beam on my dash light flash and my rev counter goes back to 0 but i i dont flash my high beam everythings ok ,so i had a spare set what i new worked ,so i took the old set ato put in to the good set ,all put back together starts the car up all ok ,puts lights on there working , puts full beam on bang rev counter back to 0
anyone know whats wrong with it
cheers lee :ire:
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Re: help please

Postby the edmundator » Fri May 18, 2012 1:09 pm

Check the earthing cable between the bulkhead and rocker cover. I think you get exactly this problem if that isn't properly earthed.
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Re: help please

Postby LEEP » Fri May 18, 2012 2:32 pm

Cheers mate will do
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Re: help please

Postby LEEP » Sun May 20, 2012 1:11 pm

Right I checked the earth between the bulk and rocker cover ,all good new cable all tight but its still doing it anyone eles know what it could be .
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Re: help please

Postby Nate » Sat May 26, 2012 4:15 pm

linked to your broken wire under the bonnet?
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