The turn signals when used are blowing out the fuse on my 1988 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Tiny
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Put in a new fuse and when I use the turn signals to turn they go out every time
Monday, December 12th, 2011 AT 7:14 PM

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Tiny
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Does the fuse only blow when you turn the switch to a certian side like left or right?Or will it do it for ethier side?
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Monday, December 12th, 2011 AT 7:18 PM
Tiny
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The turn signal switch was unhooked and it still blow the fuse, it does it on both sides, Could the flasher have a short in it some place
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Monday, December 12th, 2011 AT 7:38 PM
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Have you checked and made sure all the turn signal blubs are good and theres no water etc shorting them out?
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Monday, December 12th, 2011 AT 10:26 PM
Tiny
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Yes, checked all that and replaced all the bulbs.
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Monday, December 12th, 2011 AT 10:32 PM
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Do you have a multimeter?
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Monday, December 12th, 2011 AT 10:53 PM
Tiny
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I have access to one
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Monday, December 12th, 2011 AT 11:00 PM
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Let me know when you get one.
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Monday, December 12th, 2011 AT 11:15 PM

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