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 Post subject: troubles please help urgent
Posted: Tue Mar 16, 2010 11:52 pm 
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i hook my battery up and horn and blinker stay on and will not turn over in my el xr8 any ideas what could be, had a quick look at all dash wiring but no idea what it could be..
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 Post subject: Re: troubles please help urgent
Posted: Wed Mar 17, 2010 11:02 am 
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have you had the steering wheel off? If not sounds like it could be earthing somewhere. Sounds like an aftermarket alarm issue, You can disconnect the horn so you could at least drive it to a shop to get looked at.
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 Post subject: Re: troubles please help urgent
Posted: Wed Mar 17, 2010 12:26 pm 
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na not had the steering wheel of and yeh igniton wont work, ive had the car for two year and played around a bit with it never found a alarm system...
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 Post subject: Re: troubles please help urgent
Posted: Wed Mar 17, 2010 12:27 pm 
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Is the battery polarity connected right?

 

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 Post subject: Re: troubles please help urgent
Posted: Wed Mar 17, 2010 12:43 pm 
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ah i just pulled the battery out of my xf and whenever i even touch terminal that would happen
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 Post subject: Re: troubles please help urgent
Posted: Wed Mar 17, 2010 1:46 pm 
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thanks yes as stupid as it is i put the politary wrong way well a mate did but thanks guys
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 Post subject: Re: troubles please help urgent
Posted: Wed Mar 17, 2010 4:17 pm 
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No problem. It happened to me once and same symptoms :oops: :oops:

At least you and myself didn't blow anything up. :D

 

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