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Tiny
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How to identify short to ground in cicuit by using multimeter?
Sunday, November 21st, 2010 AT 5:49 PM

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Tiny
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With one probe of multimiter attached to wire to be tested and body of vehicle, if there is any continuity with very low ohms, there is a short, unless the wire is supposed to be a ground wire.

Some components attached to the wire might provide ground so components have to be disconnected first.
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Monday, November 22nd, 2010 AT 5:13 PM

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