As you turn the head lights on the engine quits;

2003 FORD MUSTANG
80,000 MILES
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As the car is running as soon as you turn or right turning signal the engine bogs out, and engine service light comes on.? What is causing this? everything shorts out. The engine turns off,what could cause this?
Dec 7, 2011 at 12:26 AM
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HMAC300
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check for a chafed wire coming from the battery and rubbing on the frame or body. something like this shold be looked at by apro where he can see it .
Dec 7, 2011 at 12:28 AM
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have you got your problem fixed yet cause mines doing the same thing rite now if soo what was itplz let me know
Dec 21, 2011 at 5:21 PM
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