1967 Chevrolet Truck Repair Question
Topics covered: Battery, Fuse, Tail lights.
Mileage: 200,000 miles.
Mileage: 200,000 miles.
Asked on November 16, 2012
Chevrolet Truck Battery Problem
The headlights,brake lights,and tail lights have stopped working.Does anyone have an idea what might have caused this? Help!!
Answer
Replied on November 16, 2012
IF I GUESSED YOUR INFO RIGHT....THIS IN THE LINK IS A COMMON DENOMINATOR FOR THE HEAD AND TAIL LIGHTS
http://shop.advanceautoparts.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/product_headlamp-switch-acdelco_3965708-p?searchTerm=headlight+switch
SEE IF IT IS RECEIVING POWER FROM THE BATTERY--A VOLTMETER OR TEST LIGHT WOULD HELP
IF IT IS NOT GETTING POWER (GUESSING THERE IS A BIG HEAVY WIRE FEEDING THE SWITCH), GO BACK TOWARDS THE BATTERY LOOKING FOR A BROKEN OR LOOSE WIRE--MAYBE A BURNED FUSIBLE LINK OR FUSE
THIS SWITCH PROBABLY HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE BRAKE LAMPS---BUT IT MAY BE FED FROM THE SAME SOURCE
BELOW IS AN EXAMPLE OF A GOOD OLE TEST LIGHT IN USE! (TESTING A FUSE)
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