Re: [98LE] Blinker behaving weird

Artfulcodger wrote:

> > > > Raneman wrote: > > > Alex Ivlev wrote: > > >> > > >> This started happening recently to my '98 LE: when driving with the > > >> headlights on, if I signal a right turn the right blinker starts > > >> blinking twice as fast as normal. The left blinker behaves normally > > >> as usual. When the headlights are off both blinkers behave normally. > > >> What can be causing this and how to fix it? > > > > > > > > > Had same problem on 99...take the bulb out and clean it...a little > > > and I mean a little brush with sandpaper on the lead bottom to clean > > > and you should be fine....this was a suggestion from someone else and > > > worked fine for me....replacing bulb at this point is not an option. > > > > > > Gordon > > > > I have a similar problem with my 99 XLE. Some say clean it, some say replace

it, others say the problem lies in the control stalk....

> =============NOT================================ > ============snip================================== > > Been there, done it, no problem. Doing nothing is never an option. > > Let me know when you run out of gas and get a full tank by > procrastinating veering into a gas station or having the crack in > your windshield repaired by sun light. > > Regards, > > Gordon > -- > ??????????????????????????????????????????????????????? > ??INVALID ADDRESS ON POSTS - RESEARCHING SPAM ORIGINS?? > ??????????? EMAIL WILL USE ANOTHER PROGRAM ???????????? > ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????
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john jerrell
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Please go to Google groups archives and search this newsgroup. The question has been answered a hundred times.

Hint: the ground connector which is a metal flat spring looses tension against the bulb. You need to adjust the spring.

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Mark A

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